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The equation of the plane which makes with coordinate axes, a triangle with its centroid `(alpha, beta , gamma)` is

A

`alpha x + beta y + gamma z=3`

B

`alpha x + beta y + gamma z = 1`

C

`(x)/( alpha )+ ( y)/( beta ) + (z)/( gamma)=1`

D

`(x)/( alpha)+( y)/( beta) + (z)/( gamma)=3`

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