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The equation `(x^2)/(12 - k) + (y^2)/(8 - k) = 1` represents a hyperbola whose transverse axis is along the x axis if

A

`k = 8`

B

`k lt 12`

C

`k gt 8`

D

`8 lt k lt 12`

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D
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