Given vectors $a, b, c$ such that $a \cdot (b \times c) = \lambda \neq 0$,the value of $\frac{(b \times c) \cdot (a + b + c)}{\lambda}$ is

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $-3\lambda$
  • D
    $3/\lambda$

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