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If `2x-4y=9` and `6x-12y+7=0` are parallel tangents to circle, then radius of the circle, is

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`(sqrt(3))/(5)`

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`(17)/(6sqrt(5))`

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`(sqrt(2))/(3)`

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`(17)/(3sqrt(5))`

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