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If c is negative then the distance of the straight line `ax+by+c=0` from the origin is -

A

`(c)/(sqrt(a^(2)+b^(2)))` uint

B

`(-c)/(sqrt(a^(2)+b^(2)))` unit

C

`(1)/(sqrt(b^(2)+b^(2)))` unit

D

`(-1)/(sqrt(a^(2)+b^(2)))` unit

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