If $a \times r = b + \lambda a$ and $a \cdot r = 3,$ where $a = 2i + j - k$ and $b = -i - 2j + k,$ then $r$ and $\lambda$ are equal to

  • A
    $r = \frac{7}{6}i + \frac{2}{3}j, \lambda = \frac{6}{5}$
  • B
    $r = \frac{7}{6}i + \frac{2}{3}j, \lambda = \frac{5}{6}$
  • C
    $r = \frac{6}{7}i + \frac{2}{3}j, \lambda = \frac{6}{5}$
  • D
    None of these

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