If $\vec{a} = 2\hat{i} + \lambda\hat{j} + \hat{k}$ and $\vec{b} = \hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}$ are orthogonal,then the value of $\lambda$ is:

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $\frac{3}{2}$
  • D
    $-\frac{5}{2}$

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