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Let A be any variable point on the X-axis and B the point (2,3). The perpendicular at A to the line AB meets the Y-axis at C. Then the locus of the mid-point of the segment AC as A moves is given by the equation

A

`2x^2-2x+3y=0`

B

`3x^2-3x+2y=0`

C

`3x^2-3x-2y=0`

D

`2x-2x^2+3y=0`

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