If $\vec{a}, \vec{b}, \vec{c}$ are non-zero and non-coplanar vectors such that $(\vec{a} + \lambda \vec{b}) \cdot [(\vec{b} + 3\vec{c}) \times (\vec{c} - 4\vec{a})] = 0$,then $\lambda$ is equal to

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{12}$
  • C
    $\frac{7}{12}$
  • D
    $\frac{5}{12}$

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