The force $7\hat i + 3\hat j - 5\hat k$ acts on a particle whose position vector is $\hat i - \hat j + \hat k$. What is the torque of a given force about the origin ?

  • A

    $2\hat i + 12\hat j + 10\hat k$

  • B

    $2\hat i + 10\hat j + 12\hat k$

  • C

    $2\hat i + 10\hat j + 10\hat k$

  • D

    $10\hat i + 2\hat j + \hat k$

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