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If the points `(a^(2), 0),(0, b^(2))` and (1,1) are collinear then

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`(1)/(a^(2))+(1)/(b^(2))=1`

B

`(1)/(a)+(1)/(b)=1`

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`a^(2)+b^(2)=1`

D

`a+b=1`

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