Given three vectors $\bar{a}, \bar{b}, \bar{c}$,two of which are collinear. If $\bar{a}+\bar{b}$ is collinear with $\bar{c}$ and $\bar{b}+\bar{c}$ is collinear with $\bar{a}$,and $|\bar{a}|=|\bar{b}|=|\bar{c}|=\sqrt{2}$,then $\bar{a} \cdot \bar{b}+\bar{b} \cdot \bar{c}+\bar{c} \cdot \bar{a}=$

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $-3$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $-1$

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