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Statement 1 `:` The number of common tangents to the circles `x^(2) +y^(2) -x =0` and `x^(2) +y^(2) +x =0 ` is 3.
Statement 2 `:` If two circles touch each other externally then it has two direct common tangents and one indirect common tangent.

A

Statement-1 `:` is True, Statement-2 is True and Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True and Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement -1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement -2 is False

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

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