The magnitude of the projection of the vector $\vec{a} = -\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} - \hat{k}$ on the unit vector $\hat{i}$ is . . . . . . .

  • A
    $1/\sqrt{6}$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $-1/\sqrt{6}$
  • D
    $-1$

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