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If the foot of the perpendicular from the origin to plane is `P(a ,b ,c)` , the equation of the plane is a. `x/a=y/b=z/c=3` b. `a x+b y+c z=3` c. `a x+b y+c z=a^(2)+b^2+c^2` d. `a x+b y+c z=a+b+c`

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