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A series of concentric ellipse `E_1,E_2,E_3,…,E_n` is constructed as follows: Ellipse `E_n` touches the extremities of the major axis of `E_(n-1)` and have its focii at the extremities of the minor axis of `E_(n-1)` If equation of ellipse `E_1` is `x^(2)/9+y^(2)/16=1`, then equation pf ellipse `E_3` is

A

`x^(2)/9+y^(2)/16=1`

B

`x^(2)+y^(49)=1`

C

`x^(2)/25+y^(2)/41=1`

D

`x^(2)/16+y^(2)/25=1`

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