A man is walking on a straight line. The arithmetic mean of the reciprocals of the intercepts of this line on the coordinate axes is $${1 \over 4}$$. Three stones A, B and C are placed at the points (1, 1), (2, 2) and (4, 4) respectively. Then, which of these stones is / are on the path of the man?
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- A.A only
- B.All the three
- C.C only
- D.B only
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