Two circles $S_1 = px^2 + py^2 + 2g'x + 2f'y + d = 0$ and $S_2 = x^2 + y^2 + 2gx + 2fy + d' = 0$ have a common chord $PQ$. The equation of $PQ$ is

  • A
    $S_1 - S_2 = 0$
  • B
    $S_1 + S_2 = 0$
  • C
    $S_1 - pS_2 = 0$
  • D
    $S_1 + pS_2 = 0$

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