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If two circles ` x^(2) + y^(2) - 2ax + c = =0 ` and
` x^(2) + y^(2) - 2by + c = 0 ` touch each other , then c =

A

`(a^(2) + b^(2))/(a^(2)b^(2))`

B

`(a^(2) b^(2))/(a^(2) + b^(2))`

C

`(1)/(a^(2))- (1)/(b^(2))`

D

`(1)/(a^(2)) + (1)/(b^(2))`

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