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The locus of a point whose distance from y-axis is one-third of its distance from origin is

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`y^(2)=8x^(2)`

B

`8y^(2)=x^(2)`

C

`x^(2)+y^(2)=9`

D

`x^(2)+2y^(2)=9`

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