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let `P` be the point `(1, 0)` and `Q` be a point on the locus `y^2= 8x`. The locus of the midpoint of `PQ` is

A

`x^2-4y+2=0`

B

`x^2+4y+2=0`

C

`y^2+4y+2=0`

D

`y^2-4y+2=0`

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