$A$ is the centre of the circle $x^2+y^2-2x-4y-20=0$. If the tangents drawn at the points $B(1,7)$ and $D(4,-2)$ on the circle meet at the point $C$,then the area of the quadrilateral $ABCD$ (in square units) is

  • A
    $75$
  • B
    $64$
  • C
    $56$
  • D
    $45$

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