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If `bar(a), bar(b), bar(c )` respresents the vertices A, B, and C respectively of `DeltaABC` then prove that `|(bar(a) xx bar(b)) + (bar(b) xx bar(c ))+ (bar(c ) xx bar(a))|` is twice the area of `DeltaABC`.

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  • If A,B,C,D are four point and |bar(AB) xx bar(CD) +bar(BC)xx bar(AD) +bar(CA) xx bar(BD)| = k ("Area of "DeltaABC) , then k =

    A
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    B
    2
    C
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    B
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    C
    `pi//4`
    D
    zero
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