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The length of perpendicular from the origin to a line is 5 units and the line makes an angle `120^(@)` with the positive direction of X-axis . Then equation of the line is

A

`x + sqrt3y = 5`

B

`sqrt3x + y = 10`

C

`sqrt3x - y = 10`

D

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