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A plane passes through a fixed point `(a, b, c)` and cuts the axes in A, B, C. The locus of a point equidistant from origin A, B, C must be

A

`ayz+bzx+czy=2xyz`

B

`(a)/(x)+(b)/(y)+(c)/(z)=1`

C

`(a)/(x)+(b)/(y)+(c)/(z)=2`

D

`(a)/(x)+(b)/(y)+(c)/(z)=3`

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