If $\hat{x}, \hat{y},$ and $\hat{z}$ are three unit vectors in three-dimensional space,then find the minimum value of $|\hat{x} + \hat{y}|^2 + |\hat{y} + \hat{z}|^2 + |\hat{z} + \hat{x}|^2$.

  • A
    $\frac{3}{2}$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $3\sqrt{3}$
  • D
    $6$

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