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A chord of the circle `x^2 + y^2 - 4x - 6y = 0` passing through the origin subtends an angle arctan(7/4) at the point where the circle meets positive y-axis. Equation of the chord is

A

`2x+ 3y =0`

B

`x + 2y =0`

C

`x-2y=0`

D

`2x - 3y =0`

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