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Find the direction ratios of a straight line which makes equal angles with the coordinate axes. How many such straight line are there?

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1, 1, 1; Two
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  • The direction cosines of a line equally inclined with the coordinates axes are-

    A
    `1/sqrt(3), -1/sqrt(3), 1/sqrt(3)`
    B
    `1/sqrt(3), -1/sqrt(3), -1/sqrt(3)`
    C
    `-1/sqrt(3), -1/sqrt(3), 1/sqrt(3)`
    D
    `1/sqrt(3), 1/sqrt(3), 1/sqrt(3)`
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