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Write the direction ratios of the vector `r=hati-hatj+2hatk` and hence calculate its direction cosines.

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Direction ratios are `1,-1,2` and direction cosines are `(1)/(sqrt(6)),(-1)/(sqrt(6)),(2)/(sqrt(6))`.
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