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If `x/a+y/b=sqrt(2)` touches the ellipse `(x^2)/(a^2)+(y^2)/(b^2)=1` , then find the eccentric angle `theta` of point of contact.

A

0

B

`90^(@)`

C

`45^(@)`

D

`60^(@)`

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