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The equation of the circle passing through (2, 0) & (0, 4) and having the minimum radius is

A

`x^2+y^2=20`

B

`x^2+y^2-2x-4y=0`

C

`(x^2+y^2-4)+lambda(x^2+y^2-16)=0`

D

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