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Find the position vector of the point which divides the line joining the points `bar(i)+bar(j)-4bar(k) and bar(i)+bar(j)+bar(k)` in the ratio 3 : 2.

A

i+j-k

B

i-j+k

C

i-j-k

D

i+j+k

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`bar(i)+bar(j)-bar(k)`
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