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If `bar(a),bar(b),bar(c)`are the position vectors of the points A, B, C respectively and `2bar(a)+3bar(b)-5bar(c)=bar(0)`, then find the ratio in which the point C divides line segment AB.

A

`2:3`

B

`3:2`

C

`3:5`

D

`5:2`

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