The length and foot of the perpendicular from the point $(2, -1, 5)$ to the line $\frac{x - 11}{10} = \frac{y + 2}{-4} = \frac{z + 8}{-11}$ are

  • A
    $\sqrt{14}, (1, 2, -3)$
  • B
    $\sqrt{14}, (1, -2, 3)$
  • C
    $\sqrt{14}, (1, 2, 3)$
  • D
    None of these

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