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A line passing through the point (2,2) and the axes enclose an area `lambda`. The intercepts on the axes made by the line are given by the two roots of

A

`x^2-2|lambda|x+|lambda|=0`

B

`x^2+|lambda|x+2|lambda|=0`

C

`x^2-|lambda|x+2|lambda|=0`

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none of these

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