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The acute angle between the lines whose direction cosines are proportional to 3,-1,2 and 2,1,-3 is

A

`(cos^(-1))2/sqrt(14)`

B

`(cos^(-1))-1/(14)`

C

`(cos^(-1))sqrt3/sqrt(14)`

D

`(cos^(-1))3/sqrt(14)`

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