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A tangent PT is drawn to the circle `x^2+y^2=4` at the point `P(sqrt3,1)`. A straight line `L`, perpendicular to `PT` is a tangent to the circle `(x-3)^2+y^2=1` then find a common tangent of the two circles

A

x = 4

B

y = 2

C

`x + sqrt(3)y = 4`

D

`x + 2sqrt(2) y = 6`

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