Let $\vec{\alpha}, \vec{\beta}, \vec{\gamma}$ be three unit vectors such that $\vec{\alpha} \cdot \vec{\beta} = \vec{\alpha} \cdot \vec{\gamma} = 0$ and the angle between $\vec{\beta}$ and $\vec{\gamma}$ is $30^{\circ}$. Then $\vec{\alpha}$ is

  • A
    $2(\vec{\beta} \times \vec{\gamma})$
  • B
    $-2(\vec{\beta} \times \vec{\gamma})$
  • C
    $\pm 2(\vec{\beta} \times \vec{\gamma})$
  • D
    $(\vec{\beta} \times \vec{\gamma})$

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