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The locus of the middle point of the portion of a tangent to the ellipse `x^2/a^2+y^2/b^2=1` included between axes is the curve

A

`(a^2)/(x^2)+(b^2)/(y^2)=2`

B

`(a^2)/(x^2)+(b^2)/(y^2)=4`

C

`(a^2)/(x^2)-(b^2)/(y^2)=4`

D

None of these

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