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The locus of the centre of a circle which touches externally the circle
`x^(2)+y^(2)-6 x-6 y+14=0` and also touches the `y` -axis is given by the equation

A

`x^(2)-6 x-10 y+14=0`

B

`x^(2)-10 x-6 y+14=0`

C

`y^(2)-6 x-10 y+14=0`

D

`y^(2)-10 x-6 y+14=0`

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