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A circle of constant radius 2r passes through the origin and meets the axes in 'P' and 'Q' Locus of the centroid of the `trianglePOQ` is :

A

`x^(2) + y^(2) = r^(2)`

B

`9(x^(2) + y^(2)) = 16 r^(2)`

C

`2(x^(2) + y^(2)) = r^(2)`

D

`3(x^(2) + y^(2)) = 8r^(2)`

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