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Find the angle which the common chord of `x^2+y^2-4x=0` and `x^2+y^2=16` subtends at the origin.

A

`(pi)/(6)`

B

`(pi)/(4)`

C

`(pi)/(3)`

D

`(pi)/(2)`

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