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If y = mx - 1 is tangent to the hyberbola `(x^(2))/(16) - (y^(2))/(9) = 1` then value of m = ……..

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`-sqrt((5)/(2))`

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`sqrt((5)/(2))`

C

`sqrt((5)/(2))`

D

`(1)/(2) sqrt((5)/(2))`

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