Let $\vec{a}=\hat{i}-\hat{j}+2 \hat{k}$ and $\vec{b}$ be a vector such that $\vec{a} \times \vec{b}=2 \hat{i}-\hat{k}$ and $\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}=3$. Then the projection of $\vec{b}$ on the vector $\vec{a}-\vec{b}$ is :-

  • A
    $\frac{2}{\sqrt{21}}$
  • B
    $2 \sqrt{\frac{3}{7}}$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{3} \sqrt{\frac{7}{3}}$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{3}$

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