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The eccentricity of an ellipse with centre at the origin which meets the straight line `(x)/(7)+(y)/(2)=1` on the axis of x and the straight line `(x)/(3)-(y)/(5)=1` on the axis of y and whose axes lie along the axes of coordinates is

A

`(2 sqrt(6))/(7)`

B

`(3 sqrt(2))/(7)`

C

`(sqrt(6))/(7)`

D

none of these

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