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Find the point on the curve `4x^2+a^2y^(2)=4a^(2), 4 lt a^(2) lt 8` that is farthest from the point (0, –2).

A

`(2,0)`

B

`(0,2)`

C

`(2,-2)`

D

`(-2, 2)`

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