JEE Main 2025 — Circle Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift
Question
A circle C of radius 2 lies in the second quadrant and touches both the coordinate axes. Let r be the radius of a circle that has centre at the point and intersects the circle at exactly two points. If the set of all possible values of r is the interval , then is equal to :
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Both circle intersect at two points
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