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If the tangents at and `t_(1)` and `t_(2)`= on `y^(2)=4ax` meets on its axis then

A

`t_(1)=t_(2)`

B

`t_(1)=-t_(2)`

C

`t_(1)t_(2)=2`

D

`t_(1)t_(2)=-1`

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