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The eccentricity of an ellipse with its centre at the origin is `1/2`. If one of the directices is `x = 4`, then the equation of the ellipse is

A

`4x^2 + 3y^2 = 12`

B

`3x^2 + 4y^2 = 12`

C

`3x^2 + 4y^2 = 1`

D

`4x^2 + 3y^2 = 1`

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