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The equation of the circle passing through (1, 0) and (0, 1) and having smallest possible radius is : (A) `2x^2 + y^2 - 2x-y=0` (B) `x^2 + 2y^2 - x - 2y = 0` (C) `x^2 = y^2 - x - y = 0` (D) `x^2 + y^2 + x + y = 0`

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