JEE Main 2004 — Circle Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2004
Question
If a circle passes through the point (a, b) and cuts the circle orthogonally, then the locus of its centre is :
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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B
Step-by-step explanation
Let the variable circle is
It passes through
cuts orthogonally
from
Locus of center is
or
It passes through
cuts orthogonally
from
Locus of center is
or
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