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The length of the shortest path that begins at the point (-1, 1), touches the x-axis and then ends at a point on the parabola `(x-y)^(2)=2(x+y-4)`, is :

A

`3sqrt(2)`

B

5

C

`4sqrt(10)`

D

13

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