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The locus of the centre of the circle which cuts the circle `x^2 + y^2 - 20x + 4 = 0` orthogonally and touches the line `x= 2` is

A

`y^(2)=16x`

B

`x^(2) =16y`

C

` y^(2)=16x + 4`

D

`x^(2) = 16y+4`

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