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If `[veca vecb vecc]=1` then value of `(veca.vecbxxvecc)/(veccxxveca.vecb)+(vecb.veccxxveca)/(vecaxxvecb.vecc)+(vecc.vecaxxvecb)/(vecbxxvecc.veca)` is

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`3`

B

`1`

C

`-1`

D

None of these

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To solve the problem, we need to evaluate the expression: \[ \frac{\vec{a} \cdot (\vec{b} \times \vec{c})}{\vec{c} \times \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}} + \frac{\vec{b} \cdot (\vec{c} \times \vec{a})}{\vec{a} \times \vec{b} \cdot \vec{c}} + \frac{\vec{c} \cdot (\vec{a} \times \vec{b})}{\vec{b} \times \vec{c} \cdot \vec{a}} \] Given that \([\vec{a} \, \vec{b} \, \vec{c}] = 1\), we know that the scalar triple product of the vectors \(\vec{a}, \vec{b}, \vec{c}\) is equal to 1. ### Step 1: Rewrite the Scalar Triple Products The scalar triple product can be expressed in terms of determinants. Therefore, we can write: \[ \vec{a} \cdot (\vec{b} \times \vec{c}) = [\vec{a} \, \vec{b} \, \vec{c}] = 1 \] Similarly, we can express the other terms: \[ \vec{c} \times \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b} = [\vec{c} \, \vec{a} \, \vec{b}] = 1 \] \[ \vec{b} \cdot (\vec{c} \times \vec{a}) = [\vec{b} \, \vec{c} \, \vec{a}] = 1 \] \[ \vec{a} \times \vec{b} \cdot \vec{c} = [\vec{a} \, \vec{b} \, \vec{c}] = 1 \] \[ \vec{c} \cdot (\vec{a} \times \vec{b}) = [\vec{c} \, \vec{a} \, \vec{b}] = 1 \] \[ \vec{b} \times \vec{c} \cdot \vec{a} = [\vec{b} \, \vec{c} \, \vec{a}] = 1 \] ### Step 2: Substitute the Values Now substituting these values into the expression: \[ \frac{1}{1} + \frac{1}{1} + \frac{1}{1} \] ### Step 3: Simplify the Expression This simplifies to: \[ 1 + 1 + 1 = 3 \] ### Conclusion Thus, the value of the given expression is: \[ \boxed{3} \]

To solve the problem, we need to evaluate the expression: \[ \frac{\vec{a} \cdot (\vec{b} \times \vec{c})}{\vec{c} \times \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}} + \frac{\vec{b} \cdot (\vec{c} \times \vec{a})}{\vec{a} \times \vec{b} \cdot \vec{c}} + \frac{\vec{c} \cdot (\vec{a} \times \vec{b})}{\vec{b} \times \vec{c} \cdot \vec{a}} \] Given that \([\vec{a} \, \vec{b} \, \vec{c}] = 1\), we know that the scalar triple product of the vectors \(\vec{a}, \vec{b}, \vec{c}\) is equal to 1. ...
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  3. Let veca=hati+hatj-hatk, vecb=hati-hatj+hatk and vecc be a unit vector...

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  4. If veca lies in the plane of vectors vecb and vecc, then which of the ...

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  5. The value of [(veca-vecb, vecb-vecc, vecc-veca)], where |veca|=1, |vec...

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  6. If veca , vecb , vecc are three mutually perpendicular unit ve...

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  7. If vecr.veca=vecr.vecb=vecr.vecc=0 for some non-zero vectro vecr, then...

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  8. If the vectors ahati+hatj+hatk, hati+bhatj+hatk, hati+hatj+chatk(a!=1,...

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  10. For any three vectors veca, vecb, vecc the vector (vecbxxvecc)xxveca e...

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  11. for any three vectors, veca, vecb and vecc , (veca-vecb) . (vecb -vecc...

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  12. For any vectors vecr the value of hatixx(vecrxxhati)+hatjxx(vecrxxha...

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  13. If the vectors veca=hati+ahatj+a^(2)hatk, vecb=hati+bhatj+b^(2)hatk, v...

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  14. Let veca,vecb,vecc be three noncolanar vectors and vecp,vecq,vecr are ...

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  15. If vecA, vecB and vecC are three non - coplanar vectors, then (vecA.ve...

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  18. show that (vecaxxvecb)xxvecc=vecaxx(vecbxxvecc) if and only if veca a...

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