A variable straight line passes through the points of intersection of the lines, $x + 2y = 1$ and $2x - y = 1$ and meets the co-ordinate axes in $A\,\, \&\,\, B$ . The locus of the middle point of $AB$ is :

  • A

    $x + 3y - 10xy = 0$

  • B

    $x - 3y + 10xy = 0$

  • C

    $x + 3y + 10xy = 0$

  • D

    none

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If a variable line drawn through the point of intersection of straight lines $\frac{x}{\alpha } + \frac{y}{\beta } = 1$and $\frac{x}{\beta } + \frac{y}{\alpha } = 1$ meets the coordinate axes in $A$ and $B$, then the locus of the mid point of $AB$ is