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Let `A(1,-1,2) and B(2,3-1)` be two points. If a point P divides AB internally in the ratio `2:3`, then the position vector of P is

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`1/sqrt5(overset(^)i+overset(^)j+overset(^)k)`

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`1/sqrt3(overset(^)i+6overset(^)j+overset(^)k)`

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`1/sqrt3(overset(^)i+overset(^)j+overset(^)k)`

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`1/5(7overset(^)i+3overset(^)j+4overset(^)k)`

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