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The value of k for which the circles `x^2 + y^2 - 3x + ky - 5 = 0` and `4x^2 + 4y^2 - 12x - y - 9 = 0` become concentric is:

A

1(1)/(8)`

B

`-(1)/(8)`

C

`(1)/(4)`

D

`(1)/(4)`

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