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If \[a,b,c\]are unequal what is the condition that the value of the following determinant is zero \[\Delta =\left| \,\begin{matrix}    a & {{a}^{2}} & {{a}^{3}}+1  \\    b & {{b}^{2}} & {{b}^{3}}+1  \\    c & {{c}^{2}} & {{c}^{3}}+1  \\ \end{matrix}\, \right|\] [IIT 1985; DCE 1999]

A. \[1+abc=0\]
B. \[a+b+c+1=0\]
C. \[(a-b)(b-c)(c-a)=0\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[a+b+c+1=0\]


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