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If `a, b in N` such that `a^(2)-b^(2)` is prime, then the correct relationship is :

A

`a^(2)-b^(2)=0`

B

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

C

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

D

`a^(2)-b^(2)=1`.

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C
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