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A tangent to the hyperbola `x^(2)-2y^(2)=4` meets x-axis at P and y-aixs at Q. Lines PR and QR are drawn such that OPRQ is a rectangle (where O is origin).Find the locus of R.

A

`(4)/(x^(2))+(2)/(y^(2))=1`

B

`(2)/(x^(2))-(4)/(y^(2))=1`

C

`(2)/(x^(2))+(4)/(y^(2))=-1`

D

`(4)/(x^(2))-(2)/(y^(2))=1`

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