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Equation of the circle through origin which cuts intercepts of length `a\ a n d\ b` on axes is a. `x^2+y^2=a x+b y=0` b. `x^2+y^2-a x-b y=0` c. `x^2+y^2+b x+a y=0` d. none of these

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