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The eccentric angle in the first quadrant of a point on the ellipse `(x^(2))/(10) +(y^(2))/(8) = 1 ` at a distance 3 units from the centre of the ellipse is _

A

`(pi)/(6)`

B

`(pi)/(4)`

C

`(pi)/(3)`

D

`(pi)/(2)`

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