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The locus of mid-points of focal chords of the ellipse `(x^2)/(a^2)+(y^2)/(b^2)=1` is

A

`x^(2)/a^(2) + y^(2)/b^(2) = x/a^(2)`

B

`x^(2)/a^(2) + y^(2)/b^(2) = (ex)/(a^(2))`

C

`x^(2)/a^(2) + y^(2)/b^(2) = x^(2)/a^(4)`

D

`x^(2)/a^(2) + y^(2)/b^(2) = (ex)/(a)`

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