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Triangle ABC is right angled at A. The circle with centre A and radius AB cuts BC and AC internally at D and E respectively. If `BD = 20` and `DC = 16` then the length AC equals

A

`6sqrt(21)" units"`

B

`6sqrt(26)" units"`

C

`30" units"`

D

`32" units"`

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