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The medians `A D\ a n d\ B E` of a triangle with vertices `A(0, b),\ B(0,0)\ a n d\ C(a ,0)` are perpendicular to each other, if `a=b/2` b. `b=a/2` c. `a b=1` d. `a=+-sqrt(2)b`

A

`b=sqrt2a`

B

`a=sqrt2b`

C

`b = -sqrt(2a)`

D

none of these

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