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If C is the centre of the ellipse `9x^(2) + 16y^(2) = 144` and S is one focus. The ratio of CS to major axis, is

A

`sqrt7 : 16`

B

`sqrt7 : 4`

C

`sqrt5 : sqrt7`

D

none of these

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