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If `(x)/(a)+(y)/(b)=sqrt(2)` touches the ellipse `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` then its eccentric angle `theta` is equal to

A

`0^(circ)`

B

` 90^(circ)`

C

` 45^(circ)`

D

`60^(circ)`

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