For any three vectors $a, b, c$,the condition $a \times (b \times c) = (a \times b) \times c$ holds if:

  • A
    $b \times (a \times c) = 0$
  • B
    $a \cdot (b \times c) = 0$
  • C
    $c \times a = a \times b$
  • D
    $c \times b = b \times a$

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