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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 + betay + gamma z = 3`

B

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

C

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

D

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

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