The direction cosines of the vector $\vec{a} = -2 \hat{i} + \hat{j} - 5 \hat{k}$ are
- A$\frac{-2}{\sqrt{8}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{8}}, \frac{-5}{\sqrt{8}}$
- B$\frac{-2}{\sqrt{30}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{30}}, \frac{-5}{\sqrt{30}}$
- C$\frac{2}{\sqrt{8}}, \frac{-1}{\sqrt{8}}, \frac{5}{\sqrt{8}}$
- D$\frac{-2}{\sqrt{30}}, \frac{-1}{\sqrt{30}}, \frac{-5}{\sqrt{30}}$
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