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If tangents `P Qa n dP R` are drawn from a variable point `P` to thehyperbola `(x^2)/(a^2)-(y^2)/(b^2)=1,(a > b),` so that the fourth vertex `S` of parallelogram `P Q S R` lies on the circumcircle of triangle `P Q R` , then the locus of `P` is (a) `x^2+y^2=b^2` (b) `x^2+y^2=a^2` (c) `x^2+y^2=a^2-b^2` (d) none of these

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