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The angle between the tangents to the parabola `y^(2)=4ax` at the points where it intersects with the line x-y-a= 0 is

A

`(pi)/(3)`

B

`(pi)/(4)`

C

`(pi)/(6)`

D

`(pi)/(2)`

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