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If sum of the distance of a point from two perpendicular lines in a plane is 1, then its locus is

a)

A square

b)

A circle

c)

A straight line

d)

Two intersecting lines


Question ID - 52901 :-

If sum of the distance of a point from two perpendicular lines in a plane is 1, then its locus is

a)

A square

b)

A circle

c)

A straight line

d)

Two intersecting lines

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Answer Key : (a) -

(a)

Let the two perpendicular lines be taken as the coordinate axes. If  be any point on the locus, then according to the given condition . Hence, the locus of  is . This consists of four line segments enclosing  square as shown in the figure below



Next Question :

 (where  are natural numbers) is any point in the intertior of the quadrilateral formed by the pair of lines  and the lines  and . The possible number of positions of the point  is

a)

7

b)

5

c)

4

d)

6


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