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The circles having radii r_1 and r_2 intersect orthogonally. Length of their common chord is

A

`(2r_1r_2)/sqrt(r_1^2+r_2^(2))`

B

`sqrt(r_1^2+r_2^(2))/(2r_1r_2)`

C

`(r_1r_2)/sqrt(r_1^2+r_2^(2))`

D

`sqrt(r_1^2+r_2^(2))/(r_1r_2)`

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