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A circle in the xy-plane has its center at $(-7,2)$ and the point $(1,-2)$ lies on the circle. Which equation represents this circle?

A

$(x+7{)}^2+(y-2{)}^2=80$

B

$(x+7{)}^2+(y-2{)}^2=36$

C

$(x-7{)}^2+(y+2{)}^2=80$

D

$(x-7{)}^2+(y+2{)}^2=36$