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If the perpendicular distance of a point `A,` other than the origin from the plane `x + y + z = p` is equal to the distance of the plane from the origin, then the coordinates of `p` are (A) `(p,2p,0)` (B) `(0,2p,-p)` (C) `(2p,p,-p)` (D) `(2p,-p,2p)`

A

`(p,2p,0)`

B

`(0,2p-p)`

C

`(2p,p,-p)`

D

`(2p,-p,2p)`

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