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The locus of the circumcenter of a variable triangle having sides the y-axis, y=2, and lx+my=1, where (1,m) lies on the parabola `y^(2)=4x`, is a curve C.
The curve C is symmetric about the line

A

`x=-3/2`

B

`y=-3/2`

C

`x=3/2`

D

`y=3/2`

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