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The sides of the greatest rectangle that can be inscribed in the ellipse ` (x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` are

A

`a sqrt(2), b sqrt(2)`

B

`sqrt(a), sqrt(b)`

C

a,b

D

`(a)/(sqrt(2)),(b)/(sqrt(2))`

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