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What is the equation of the locus of a point which moves such that 4 times its distance from the x axis is the square of its distance from the origin?

A

`x^(2)+y^(2)-4y=0`

B

`x^(2)+y^(2)-4|y|=0`

C

`x^(2)+y^(2)-4x=0`

D

`x^(2)+y^(2)-4|x|=0`

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