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P is any point on the ellipise `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` and S and S are its foci, then maximum value of the angle SPS is

A

`(pi)/(4)`

B

`(pi)/(2)`

C

`"tan"^(-1)(ae)/(b)`

D

none of these

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