The volume of the parallelepiped whose coterminous edges are $\vec{a} = 2\hat{i} + \hat{j} - \hat{k}$, $\vec{b} = 3\hat{i} - \hat{j} - \hat{k}$, and $\vec{c} = \hat{j} + 3\hat{k}$ is:

  • A
    $16 \text{ cu. units}$
  • B
    $6 \text{ cu. units}$
  • C
    $2 \text{ cu. units}$
  • D
    $12 \text{ cu. units}$

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