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If a straight line in space is equally inclined to the co-rodinate axes, then the cosine of its angle of inclination to any one of the axes is

A

`(1)/(2)`

B

`(1)/(3)`

C

`(1)/(sqrt(2))`

D

`(1)/(sqrt(3))`

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