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If from a point `P(a ,b ,c)` perpendiculars `P Aa n dP B` are drawn to `Y Za n dZ X-p l a n e s` find the vectors equation of the plane `O A Bdot`

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`vec(r) . ((hati)/(a) + (hatj)/(b) - (hatk)/(c) )` = 0,
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