In what ratio does the plane $\vec{r} \cdot (\hat{i} - 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}) = 17$ divide the line segment joining the points $-2\hat{i} + 4\hat{j} + 7\hat{k}$ and $3\hat{i} - 5\hat{j} + 8\hat{k}$?

  • A
    $3 : 5$
  • B
    $1 : 10$
  • C
    $3 : 10$
  • D
    $1 : 5$

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