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Let the unit vectors `a` and `b` be perpendicular and the unit vector `c` be inclined at an angle `theta` to both `a` and `b`. If `c=alpha a+beta b+gamma(axxb)`, then

A

`l=m`

B

`n^(2)=1-2l^(2)`

C

`n^(2)=-cos2alpha`

D

`m^(2)=(1+cos2alpha)/(2)`

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