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The locus of the point of intersection of the lines `x cos alpha+y sin alpha =a and x sin alpha-y cos alpha=b`, where `alpha` is a parameter is

A

`x^(2)-y^(2)=a^(2)+b^(2)`

B

`x^(2)+y^(2)=a^(2)+b^(2)`

C

`x^(2)+y^(2)=a^(2)-b^(2)`

D

`x^(2)-y^(2)=a^(2)-b^(2)`

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