If $\alpha (a \times b) + \beta (b \times c) + \gamma (c \times a) = 0$ and at least one of the numbers $\alpha, \beta,$ and $\gamma$ is non-zero,then the vectors $a, b,$ and $c$ are

  • A
    Perpendicular
  • B
    Parallel
  • C
    Coplanar
  • D
    None of these

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