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The chords of contact of the pair of tangents drawn from each point on the line `2x + y=4` to the circle `x^2 + y^2=1` pass through the point (a,b) then (a,b) is

A

(2,4)

B

`(-(1)/(2),-(1)/(4))`

C

`((1)/(2),(1)/(4))`

D

`(-2,-4)`

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