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The polar of p with respect to a circle `s=x^(2)+y^(2)+2gx+2fy+c=0` with centre C is

A

Parallel to the tangent at P

B

Parallel to CP

C

Perpendicular to CP

D

Perpendicular to the tangent at P

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