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The position vectors of the four angular points of a tetrahedron are `A( hat j+2 hat k),B(3 hat i+ hat k), C(4 hat i+3 hat j+6 hat k)a n dD(2 hat i+3 hat j+2 hat k)dot` Find the volume of the tetrahedron `A B C Ddot`

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  16. If vector vec x satisfying vec x xx vec a+( vec x . vec b) vec c= ve...

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