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The product of perpendiculars drawn from any point on a hyperbola to its asymptotes is

A

`(ab)/(sqrta + sqrtb)`

B

`(ab)/(a^(2) + b^(2)) `

C

`(a^(2)b^(2))/(a^(2) + b^(2)) `

D

`(a^(2) + b^(2))/(a^(2)b^(2)) `

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