The equation $ax^2 + by^2 + cz^2 + 2fyz + 2gxz + 2hxy + 2ux + 2vy + 2wz + d = 0$ represents a sphere,if:

  • A
    $a = b = c$
  • B
    $f = g = h = 0$
  • C
    $v = u = w$
  • D
    $a = b = c$ and $f = g = h = 0$

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