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P = (-5, 4) and Q = (-2, -3). If `bar(PQ)` is produced to R such that P divides `bar(QR)` externally in the ratio `1:2`, then R is

A

(1, 10)

B

(1, -10)

C

(10, 1)

D

(2, -10)

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