If $\vec{a}, \vec{b}, \vec{c}$ are three vectors such that $\vec{a} + \vec{b} + \vec{c} = \vec{0}$,$|\vec{a}| = 1$,$|\vec{b}| = 2$,and $|\vec{c}| = 3$,then find the value of $\vec{a} \cdot \vec{b} + \vec{b} \cdot \vec{c} + \vec{c} \cdot \vec{a}$.

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $-7$
  • D
    $7$

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