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A straight line `L` is perpendicular to the line `5x-y=1.` The area of the triangle formed by the line `L` and the coordinate axes is `5s q u a r eu n i t sdot` Find the equation of the line `Ldot`

A

`x+5y=5`

B

`x+5y=pm5 sqrt2`

C

`x-5y=5`

D

`x-5y=5 sqrt2`

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