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Tangents drawn from a point on the circle `x^2+y^2=9` to the hyperbola `x^2/25-y^2/16=1,` then tangents are at angle (A) `pi/4` (B) `pi/2` (C) `pi/3` (D) `(2pi)/3`

A

`(pi)/(6)`

B

`(pi)/(4)`

C

`(pi)/(3)`

D

`(pi)/(2)`

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