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If the projection of `5hat"i" - hat"j" - 3hat"k"` on the vector `hat"i" + 3hat"j" + lambdahat"k"` is same as the projection of `hat"i" + 3hat"j" + lambdahat"k"` on `5hat"i" - hat"j" - 3hat"k"`, then λ is equal to
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