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I get it now it is "C". We can use law of cosines for this.

c2 = a2+b2-2abCosC

Cos C = (a2+b2 - c2)/2ab....with given info this is < 0

Cos C is only -ve when C is > 90. So C is the ans.
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Thanks all

The OA is C



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