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Consider the circle `x^2+y^2=9` and the parabola `y^2=8x`. They intersect at P and Q in the first and fourth quadrants, respectively. Tangents to the circle at P and Q intersect the X-axis at R and tangents to the parabola at P and Q intersect the X-axis at S.
The ratio of the areas of `trianglePQS" and "trianglePQR` is

A

`1:sqrt2`

B

`1:2`

C

`1:4`

D

`1:8`

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