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A circle is given by `x^2 + (y-1) ^2 = 1`, another circle C touches it externally and also the x-axis, then the locus of center is:

A

`{(x,y):x^(2)=4y}uu{(x,y):yle0}`

B

`{(x,y):x^(2)+(y-1)^(2)=4}uu{(x,y):yle0}`

C

`{(x,y):x^(2)=y}uu{(0,y):yle0}`

D

`{(x,y):x^(2)=4y}uu{(0,y):yle0}`

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