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Perpendiculars are drawn from points on the line `(x + 2 )/(2) = (y+1)/(-1) = z/3` to the plane `x + y + z =3.` The feet of perpendiculars lie on the line

A

`x/5 = (y-1)/(8) = (z-2)/(-13)`

B

`x/2 =(y-1)/(3) = (z-2)/(-5)`

C

`x/4 = (y-1)/(3) = (z-2)/(-7)`

D

`x/2 = (y-1)/(-7) = (z-2)/(5)`

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