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If two tangents drawn from the point `(a,b)` to the parabola `y^2=4x` be such that the slope of one tangent is 3 times of the other then

A

`y^(2)=9/2ax`

B

`y^(2)=9/4ax`

C

`y^(2)=9ax`

D

`x^(2)=4ay`

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