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Through the point (2,3) ,a straight line is drawn making, positive intercept on the coordinate axes, . The area of the triangle thus formed is least when the ratio of the intercepts on the x and y axes is

A

`2:3`

B

`3:2`

C

`4:9`

D

`9:4`

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