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If `veca, vecb and vecc`1 are three non-coplanar vectors, then `(veca + vecb + vecc). [(veca + vecb) xx (veca + vecc)]` equals

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0

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`[veca vecb vecc]`

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`2[veca vecb vecc]`

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`-[veca vecb vecc]`

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`(veca+ vecb+vecc).[(veca+vecb)xx(veca+vecc)]`
`= (veca+vecb+vecc).[veca xx veca +vecaxx vecc+vecb xx veca +vecbxxvecc]`
`= (veca +vecb +vecc).[veca xx vecc +vecb xx veca+vecb xxvecc]`
`[veca vecb vecc] -[veca vecb vecc]-[veca vecb vecc]`
`-[veca vecb vecc]`
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