The moment of the force,$\overrightarrow{F} = 4\hat{i} + 5\hat{j} - 6\hat{k}$ at point $(2, 0, -3)$,about the point $(2, -2, -2)$,is given by

  • A
    $-8\hat{i} - 4\hat{j} - 7\hat{k}$
  • B
    $-4\hat{i} - \hat{j} - 8\hat{k}$
  • C
    $-7\hat{i} - 4\hat{j} - 8\hat{k}$
  • D
    $-7\hat{i} - 8\hat{j} - 4\hat{k}$

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