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If ` vec xa n d vec y` are two non-collinear vectors and `A B C` isa triangle with side lengths `a ,b ,a n dc` satisfying `(20 a-15 b) vec x+(15b-12 c) vec y+(12 c-20 a)( vecx xx vec y)=0,` then triangle `A B C` is
a. an acute-angled triangle b. an obtuse-angled triangle c. a right-angled triangle d. an isosceles triangle

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