In three-dimensional space,a line $AB$ makes angles of $45^\circ$ and $120^\circ$ with the positive $x$-axis and $y$-axis,respectively. If $AB$ makes an acute angle $\theta$ with the positive $z$-axis,then $\theta = \dots^\circ$.

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $45$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $75$

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