If $a, b, c$ are three non-coplanar vectors and $p, q, r$ are defined by the relations $p = \frac{b \times c}{[a, b, c]}, q = \frac{c \times a}{[a, b, c]}, r = \frac{a \times b}{[a, b, c]}$,then $(a+b) \cdot p + (b+c) \cdot q + (c+a) \cdot r =$

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $3$

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