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If the tangents are drawn to the circle `x^2+y^2=12` at the point where it meets the circle `x^2+y^2-5x+3y-2=0,` then find the point of intersection of these tangents.

A

(6, -6)

B

(6, 18/5)

C

(6, -18/5)

D

none of these

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