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A line passing through `P(3,4)` meets the `x` -axis and `y` -axis at `A` and `B` respectively. If `O` is the origin, then locus of the centre of the circum centre of `Delta O A B` is

A

`4 x^(-1)+3 y^(-1)=2`

B

`3 x^(-1)+4 y^(-1)=1`

C

`3 x^(-1)+4 y^(-1)=2`

D

`4 x^(-1)+3 y^(-1)=1`

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