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Two points `(a,0)` and `(0,b)` are joined by a straight line. Another point on this line , is (A)`(3a,-2b)` (B) `(a^2,ab)` (C) `(-3a,2b)` (D) `(a,b)`

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`(3a,-2b)`

B

`(a^(2),ab)`

C

`(-3a,2b)`

D

(a,b)

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