If $a, b$ and $c$ are three non-coplanar vectors,then $(a + b + c) \cdot [(a + b) \times (a + c)]$ is equal to

  • A
    $[a b c]$
  • B
    $2 [a b c]$
  • C
    $-[a b c]$
  • D
    $0$

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