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If a circle of radius R passes through the origin O and intersects the coordinate axes at A and B, then the locus of the foot of perpendicular from O on AB is

(a)

(x2+y2)2 = 4Rx2y2

(b)

(x2+y2)(x+y) = R2xy

(c)

(x2+y2)3 = 4R2x2y2

(d)

(x2+y2)2 = 4R2x2y2



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If a circle of radius R passes through the origin O and intersects the coordinate axes at A and B, then the locus of the foot of perpendicular from O on AB is

(a)

(x2+y2)2 = 4Rx2y2

(b)

(x2+y2)(x+y) = R2xy

(c)

(x2+y2)3 = 4R2x2y2

(d)

(x2+y2)2 = 4R2x2y2

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

Slope of AB =

Equation of AB is hx+ky = h2 + k2

A

AB = 2R

⇒ (h2 + k2)3 = 4R2h2k2

⇒ (x2+y2)3 = 4R2x2y2

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