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A square circumscribes a circle and another square is inscribed in this circle with one vertex at the point of contact. The ratio of the areas of the circumscribed and the inscribed squares is (a) 1 (b) 2 : 1 (c) 3 (d) 4

A

`1:2`

B

`2:1`

C

`3:1`

D

`4:1`

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