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A line makes an angle `theta` both with x-axis and y-axis. A possible range of `theta` is

A

`(0,(pi)/4]`

B

`[pi/6,(pi)/3]`

C

`[pi/4,(pi)/2]`

D

`(pi/3,pi/2]`

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