The value of $\lambda$ for which the vectors $\vec{a} = 2\hat{i} + \lambda\hat{j} + \hat{k}$ and $\vec{b} = \hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}$ are orthogonal is

  • A
    $\frac{5}{2}$
  • B
    $-\frac{5}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{5}$
  • D
    $-\frac{2}{5}$

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