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The equation of a tangent to the parabola `y^(2) =8x` is `y =x+2` . The point on this line from which the other tangent to the parabola is perpendicular to the given tangent is

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`( -1,1) `

B

` ( 0,2) `

C

` ( 2,4) `

D

` ( -2,0 ) `

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