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If a pair of perpendicular straight lines drawn through the origin forms an isosceles triangle with the line `2x+3y=6` , then area of the triangle so formed is 36/13 (b) 12/17 (c) 13/5 (d) 17/14

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`(a^(2))/2` sq units

B

`(a^(2))/3` sq units

C

`(a^(2))/5` sq units

D

None of these

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