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The common tangent to the parabola `y^2=4ax` and `x^2=4ay` is

A

Statement I is true, Statement II is true , Statement II is a correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true, Statement II is true, Statement II is not a correct explanation for Statement I.

C

Statement I is true, Statement II is false.

D

Statement I is false,Statement II is true.

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