The Y-axis divides the segment joining \((-3, 4)\) and \((6, 1)\) in the ratio

A. 2 : 1

B. 1 : 3

C. 1 : 2

D. 3 : 1

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Answer: C. 1 : 2

Let the ratio be \(m : n\). On the Y-axis \(x = 0\): \(\frac{6m - 3n}{m + n} = 0 \Rightarrow 6m = 3n \Rightarrow m : n = 1 : 2\).

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