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Two circles of radii `a and b` touching each other externally, are inscribed in the area bounded by `y=sqrt(1-x^2)` and the x-axis. If `b=1/2,` then `a` is equal to

A

`1/4`

B

`(1)/(8)`

C

`(1)/(2)`

D

`(1)/(sqrt2)`

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