Evaluate the determinant: $\left|\begin{array}{ccc}1 & a & b \\ 1 & a+b & b \\ 1 & a & a+b\end{array}\right| = $ . . . . . . .

  • A
    $2ab$
  • B
    $0$
  • C
    $ab$
  • D
    $ab+2b^2$

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