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The locus of the point of intersection of two prependicular tangents of the ellipse `x^(2)/9+y^(2)/4=1` is

A

`x^(2)+y^(2)=4`

B

`x^(2)+y^(2)=9`

C

`x^(2)+y^(2)=13`

D

`x^(2)+y^(2)=5`

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