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Equation of the line through `(alpha, beta)` which is the midpoint of the line intercepted between the coordinate axes is

A

`x/alpha + y/beta =1`

B

`x/alpha + y/beta =2`

C

`x/alpha - y beta =-1`

D

`x/alpha - y /beta =-2`

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