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A hyperbola has its centre at the origin, passes through the point (4, 2) and has transverse axis of length 4 along the x-axis. Then the eccentricity of the hyperbola is

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x-y+1=0

B

x-y+7=0

C

x-y+9=0

D

x-y-3=0

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