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If a line lies in the octant OXYZ and it makes equal angles with the axes, then

A

`l=m=n=(1)/(sqrt(3))`

B

`l=m=n=pm(1)/(sqrt(3))`

C

`l=m=n=-(1)/(sqrt(3))`

D

`l=m=n=pm(1)/(sqrt(2))`

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