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If `e_(1)` and `e_(2)` are the eccentricites of `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` and `(x^(2))/(b^(2))+(y^(2))/(a^(2))=1` respectively then

A

`e_(1)=e_(2)`

B

`e_(1)e_(2)=1`

C

`(1)/(e_(1)^(2))+(1)/(e_(2)^(2))=1`

D

`(1)/(e_(1))+(1)/(e_(2))=1`

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