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Pair of tangents are drawn from origin to the circle `x^2 + y^2 – 8x – 4y + 16 = 0` then square of length of chord of contact is

A

1.`(64)/(5)`

B

2.`(52)/(5)`

C

3.`(56)/(5)`

D

4.`(32)/(5)`

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