Let $\theta$ be the acute angle between the tangents to the ellipse $\frac{x^{2}}{9}+\frac{y^{2}}{1}=1$ and the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}=3$ at their point of intersection in the first quadrant. Then $\tan \theta$ is equal to :

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  • A

    $\frac{5}{2 \sqrt{3}}$

  • B

    $\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}$

  • C

    $\frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}$

  • D

    $2$

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