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Let `P` be (5, 3) and a point `R` on `y=x` and `Q` on the x-axis be such that `P Q+Q R+R P` is minimum. Then the coordinates of `Q` are `((17)/4,0)` (b) `(17 ,0)` `((17)/2,0)` (d) none of these

A

`(17/8,0)`

B

`(17/4,0)`

C

`(17/2,0)`

D

`(17,0)`

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