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The triangle formed by the tangent to the curve `f(x)=x^(2)+bx-b` at the point (1, 1) and the co-ordinate axes, lies in the first quadrant. If its area is 2, then the value of b is :

A

(-1)

B

3

C

(-3)

D

1

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