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JEE Main 2022Circle Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Morning Shift

Question

Let the lines and be normal to a circle . If the line is tangent to the circle C, then the value of is equal to __________.

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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 816
Correct answer
816

Step-by-step explanation

Point of intersection of these two lines is centre of circle i.e.

from centre to line is radius of circle

units

So

.

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