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The minimum area of triangle formed by the tangent to the ellipse `x^(2)/a^(2)+y^(2)/b^(2)=1` and coordinates axes is

A

`(a^(2) + b^(2))/(2)`

B

`((a + b)^(2))/(2)`

C

`ab`

D

`((a-b)^(2))/(2)`

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