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If `P= (1,0);Q=(-1.0) & R= (2,0)` are three given points, then the locus of the points S satisfying the relation, `SQ^2 + SR^2 =2SP^2` is -

A

a straight line parallel to the axis

B

circle through the origin

C

circle with centre at the origin

D

a straight line parallel to the y - axis

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