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A tangent PT is drawn to the circle `x^(2)+y^(2)=4` at the point `P( sqrt(3),1)`. A straight line L, perpendicular to PT , is a tangent to the circle `(x-3)^(2)+y^(2)=1`
A common tangent of the two circles is

A

x=4

B

y = 2

C

`x + sqrt( 3) y = 4`

D

` x+ 2 sqrt( 2) y= 6`

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