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Tangents are drawn to the hyperbola ` x^(2)/9 - y^(2)/4` parallel to the straight line 2x - y= 1 . One of the points of contact of tangents on the hyperbola is `

A

`((9)/(2sqrt(2)),(-1)/(sqrt(2)))`

B

`((-9)/(2sqrt(2)),(1)/(sqrt(2)))`

C

`((9)/(2sqrt(2)),(1)/(sqrt(2)))`

D

`(3sqrt(3),-2sqrt(2))`

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