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A point p is such that the sum of squares of its distance from the axes of coordinates is equal to the square of its distance from the line `x-y =1`. Find the locus of P

A

a straight line at right angle to the given line

B

a circle concentric with the given circle

C

a parabola with its axis parallel to the given line

D

a parabola with its axis perpendicular to the given line

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