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If the line y = mx + a meets the parabola `x^(2)=4ay` in two points whose abscissa are `x_(1)` and `x_(2)` then `x_(1)+x_(2)` =0 If

A

m=-1

B

m=1

C

m=2

D

m=`-1//2`

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