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The normal at `P(x_(1),y_(1))` on the hyperbola `(x^(2))/(a^(2))-(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` meets the coordinate axes at A and B. If O, is u b the origin and e, the eccentricity of the hyperbola, then

A

`OA=e^(2)x_(1)`

B

`OB=e^(2)x_(1)`

C

`OA=e^(2)y_(1)`

D

`OB=e^(2)x_(1)`

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