If $\vec{a}, \vec{b}, \vec{c}$ are three non-coplanar vectors representing the coterminous edges of a parallelepiped of volume $4$ cubic units,then find the value of $(\vec{a} + \vec{b}) \cdot (\vec{b} \times \vec{c}) + (\vec{b} + \vec{c}) \cdot (\vec{c} \times \vec{a}) + (\vec{c} + \vec{a}) \cdot (\vec{a} \times \vec{b})$.

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $12$
  • D
    $0$

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