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For each point `(a,y)` on an ellipse, the sum of the distances from `(x,y)` to the points `(2,0) and (-2,0)` is 8. Then the positive value of x so that (x,3) lies on the ellipse is

A

2

B

`2sqrt(3)`

C

`(1)/(sqrt(3))`

D

4

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