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Find the position vector of point R which divides the line joining the points P and Q whose position vectors are `2 hat(i) - hat(j) + 3 hat(k) and -5 hat(i) + 2 hat(j) - 5 hat(k)` in the ratio 3 : 2
(i) internally
(ii) externally.

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