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If `tan theta_(1) tan theta_(2) =-(a^(2))/(b^(2))` then the chord joining two points `theta_(1)` and `theta_(2)` on the ellipse will subtend a right angle at

A

focus

B

centre

C

end of major axis

D

end of minor axis

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