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The distance of the point `theta^(prime)` on the ellipse `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` from a focus is

A

`a(e+cos theta)`

B

` a(1+e cos theta)`

C

` a(1-e cos theta)`

D

`a(1+2 e cos theta)`

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