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In the given figure, there are two circles with the centres O and O' touching each other internally at P. Q Tangents TQ and TP are drawn to the larger circle and tangents TP and TR are drawn to the smaller circle. Find `TQ: TR` :

A

`8:7`

B

`7:8`

C

`5:4`

D

`1:1`

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