Let $a, b$ and $c$ be vectors with magnitudes $3, 4$ and $5$ respectively and $a + b + c = 0$. Then the value of $a \cdot b + b \cdot c + c \cdot a$ is:

  • A
    $47$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $-25$

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