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If `vec(A)= 2hat(i)+4hat(j)-5hat(k)` then the direction of cosins of the vector `vec(A)` are

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`(2)/(sqrt(45)),(4)/(sqrt(45))` and `(-5)/(sqrt(45))`

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`(1)/(sqrt(45)),(2)/(sqrt(45))` and `(3)/(sqrt(45))`

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`(4)/(sqrt(45)),0` and `(4)/(sqrt(45))`

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`(3)/(sqrt(45)),(2)/(sqrt(45))` and `(5)/(sqrt(45))`

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