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The curve x^(n)/a^(n) + y^(n)/b^(n) = 2 ...

The curve `x^(n)/a^(n) + y^(n)/b^(n) = 2` touches the line, x/a + y/b = 2 at the point,

A

(b,a)

B

(a,b)

C

(1,1)

D

(1/b, 1/a)

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