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A circle cuts two perpendicular lines so that each intercept is of given length. The locus of the centre of the circle is conic whose eccentricity is

A

a hyperbola of eccentricity 5/4

B

a hyperbola of eccentricity `sqrt2`

C

an ellipse of eccentricity 4/5

D

a parabola

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