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I`vec"a" xx (vec"b" xx vec"c") = (vec"a" xx vec"b") xx vec"c"`, where `vec"a", vec"b", vec"c"` are any three vectors such that `vec"b"*vec"c" ≠ 0` and `vec"a"*vec"b" ≠ 0`, then `vec"a"` and `vec"c"` are
Options
perpendicular
parallel
inclined at an angle `pi/3`
inclined at an angle `pi/6`
Solution
parallel
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