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The equation of a straight line on which the length of perpendicular from the origin is four units and the line makes an angle of `120^0` with the x-axis is (A) `xsqrt(3)+y+8=0` (B) `xsqrt(3)-y=8` (C) `xsqrt(3)-y=8` (D) `x-sqrt(3)y+8=0`

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