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From any point on the circle `x^(2)+y^(2)=a^(2)` tangent are drawn to the circle `x^(2)+y^(2)=a^(2)sin^(2)theta`. The angle between them is

A

`theta//2`

B

`theta`

C

`2theta`

D

`4 theta`

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