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The equation of the line through `(-1,5)` making an intercept of -2 on y-axis is (i) `x+7y+2=0` (ii) `7x+y+2=0` (iii) `x-7y+2=0` (iv) `7x-y+2=0`

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`x+7y+2=0`

B

`7x+y+2=0`

C

`x-7y+2=0`

D

`7x-y+2=0`

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