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If the three lines `x-3y = p, ax + 2y = q and ax + y = r` from a right-angled triangle then:

A

`a^2 -9a +18=0`

B

`a^2 -6a -12=0`

C

`a^2 -6a -18=0`

D

`a^2 -9a +12=0`

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