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The position vectors of the points A, B, C and D are `3hat(i) - 2hat(j) - hat(k), 2hat(i) - 3hat(j) + 2hat(k), 5hat(i) - hat(j) + 2hat(k)` and `4hat(i) - hat(j) + lambda hat(k)` respectively. If the points A, B, C and D lie on a plane, the value of `lambda` is

A

0

B

1

C

2

D

`-4`

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