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If vectors a, b and c are non-coplanar and l, m and n are distinct scalars, then la+mb+nc  lb+mc+na lc+ma+nb=0 implies

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a

l 2 + m 2 + n 2 =0  

b

l+m+n=1  

c

1 is a root of the equation   l x 2 +mx+n=0  

d

l 3 + m 3 + n 3 =lmn   

answer is B.

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[la¯+mb¯+nc¯  lb¯+mc¯+na¯  lc¯+ma¯+nb¯]=0lmnnlmmnl=0
(l+m+n)(lm)2+(mn)2+(n1)2=0 l+m+n=0  Obviously, lx2+mx+n=0 is satisfied by x=1 

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