The locus of the centre of circles passing through $(a, b)$ and cutting the circle $x^2+y^2-2x+4y-4=0$ orthogonally is

  • A
    $(a+1)x+(b+2)y=\frac{a^2+b^2+4}{2}$
  • B
    $(a+1)x+(b-2)y=\frac{a^2+b^2+4}{2}$
  • C
    $(a-1)x+(b+2)y=\frac{a^2+b^2+4}{2}$
  • D
    $(a-1)x+(b-2)y=\frac{a^2+b^2+4}{2}$

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