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Let \(\mathbf{a}, \mathbf{b}, \mathbf{c}\) be three vectors
(i) \((\mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b}) \times \mathbf{c}=(\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{c}) \mathbf{b}-(\mathbf{b} \cdot \mathbf{c}) \mathbf{a}\)
(ii) \(\mathbf{( a )} \times(\mathbf{b} \times \mathbf{c})=(\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b}) \mathbf{c}-(\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{c}) \mathbf{b}\)
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(i) \((\mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b}) \times \mathbf{c}=(\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{c}) \mathbf{b}-(\mathbf{b} \cdot \mathbf{c}) \mathbf{a}\)
(ii) \(\mathbf{( a )} \times(\mathbf{b} \times \mathbf{c})=(\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b}) \mathbf{c}-(\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{c}) \mathbf{b}\)
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The correct answer is:
(i) is correct, (ii) is incorrect
(i) is correct and (ii) is incorrect.
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