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The family of curves, the subtangent at any point of which is the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of the point of tangency, is given by

A

`(x-y)^(2) = cy`

B

`(y-x)^(2) = cx`

C

`(x-y)^(2) = cxy`

D

`(x-y)^(2) = cx^(2)y^(2)`

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`(x-y)^(2) = cy`
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