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Scalar triple product of vectors
Question

If a=a1i^+a2j^+a3k^;  b =b1i^+b2j^+b3k^,   c=c1i^+c2j^+c3k^ and [3a+b  3b+c  3c+a] =λai^aj^ak^bi^bj^bk^ci^cj^ck^  then the value ofλ4

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Solution

a=a1i^+a2j^+a3k^b=b1i^+b2j^+b3k^c=c1i^+c2j^+c3k^    

 L.H.S. =3a+b    3b+c    3c+a

            =[3a3b3c]+[bca]=33[abc]+[abc]=28[abc]

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