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Let P be a variable point on the ellipse `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1` with foci `S_(1)andS_(2)`. If A be the area of the triangle `PS_(1)S_(2)`, then the maximum value of A is :

A

ab

B

abe

C

`(1)/(2)` a b

D

`(1)/(2)` a b e

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