Find a parameterization for the tangent line to the curve

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Consider the helix parameterized by h(t) = (kt, 4sin(t/5), 4 cos(t/5)).

a. Which axis does the helix wrap around?

b. Find a parameterization for the tangent line to the curve at t=5π/6 , assuming k=1.

c. Which value(s) of k make h(t) an arc-length parametrization?

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