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A line makes angles of measures `(pi)/(6)` and `(pi)/(3)` with X-and Z-axes respectively. Find the angle made by the line with the Y-axis.

A

`(pi)/(2)`

B

`(2pi)/(3)`

C

`(5pi)/(6)`

D

`(3pi)/(4)`

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