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The sides of a parallelogram are `2hat(i)+4hat(j)-5hat(k) " and " hat(i)+2hat(j)+3hat(k)`. Then the unit vector parallel to one of the diagonals is -

A

`1/7(3hat(i)+6hat(j)-2hat(k))`

B

`1/7(3hat(i)-6j-2hat(k))`

C

`1/sqrt(69)(-hat(i)-2hat(j)+8hat(k))`

D

`1/sqrt(69)(hat(i)+2hat(j)+8hat(k))`

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