If the pair of tangents drawn to the circle $x^2+y^2=a^2$ from the point $(10,4)$ are perpendicular,then $a=$

  • A
    $\sqrt{58}$
  • B
    $58$
  • C
    $2 \sqrt{63}$
  • D
    $2 \sqrt{45}$

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