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In the right-angled triangle ABC,`/_C = 90^(@)`.If the length of perpendicular drawn from C on AB be p and AB=c,BC =a,CA=b , then prove that `(a)(1)/(p^(2))=(1)/(a^(2) )+ (1)/(b^(2)) , (b) pc = ab`.

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