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If the normal at any point `P` on the ellipse `x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 = 1` cuts the major and minor axes in `L and M` respectively and if `C` is the centre, then `a^2 CL^2 + b^2 CM^2 =` (A) `(a-b)` (B) `(a^2 - b^2)` (C) `(a+b)` (D) `(a^2 + b^2)`

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