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A line makes angles of `45^@` and `60^@` with the z-axis and the x-axis respectively. The angle made by it with y-axis is

A

`30^@` or `150^@`

B

`60^@` or `120^@`

C

`45^@` or `135^@`

D

`90^@`

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