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`alpha` and `beta` are the angle made by a vector from positive x & positive y-axes redpectively. Which set of `alpha` and `beta` is not possible

A

`45^(@),60^(@)`

B

`30^(@),60^(@)`

C

`60^(@),60^(@)`

D

`45^(@),30^(@)`

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