From which of the following the distance of the point (1, 2, 3) is $\sqrt{10}$

Origin

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z-axis

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Solution

The correct option is C
y-axis

Distance from origin $\sqrt{1 + 4 + 9} = \sqrt{14}$ and from y-axis = $\sqrt{1 + 9} = \sqrt{10} .$

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