WHICH ANSWER IS CORRECT? Given the curve C parametrized by the vector equation r⃗ (t)=3sin(t)i^+[2−sin(t)+cos(t)]j^−3cos(t)k^,t∈[0;2π]   The given curve C has the property that A. Its tangent vector and acceleration vector are always orthogonal. B. The cross product between the tangent vector the acceleration vector always equals −3i^+9j^−3k^. C. The cross product of its acceleration vector and its tangent vector is always parallel to i^+3j^+k^. D. Its vector function is nowhere orthogonal to its tangent vector. E. None of the listed alternatives.

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Given the curve C parametrized by the vector equation

r⃗ (t)=3sin(t)i^+[2−sin(t)+cos(t)]j^−3cos(t)k^,t∈[0;2π]
 
The given curve C has the property that

A. Its tangent vector and acceleration vector are always orthogonal.

B. The cross product between the tangent vector the acceleration vector always equals

−3i^+9j^−3k^.

C. The cross product of its acceleration vector and its tangent vector is always parallel to

i^+3j^+k^.

D. Its vector function is nowhere orthogonal to its tangent vector.

E. None of the listed alternatives.

 
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