Vectors $a \hat{i} + b \hat{j} + \hat{k}$ and $2 \hat{i} - 3 \hat{j} + 4 \hat{k}$ are perpendicular to each other. Given that $3a + 2b = 7$,and the ratio of $a$ to $b$ is $\frac{x}{2}$,find the value of $x$.

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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