The volume of the tetrahedron having the edges $\hat{i}+2\hat{j}-\hat{k}$, $\hat{i}+\hat{j}+\hat{k}$, and $\hat{i}-\hat{j}+\lambda\hat{k}$ as coterminous edges is $\frac{2}{3}$ cubic units. Then $\lambda$ equals:

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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