JEE Main 2022 — Circle Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift
Question
A circle passes through the origin and has diameter 4 on the positive -axis. The line gives a chord of circle . Let be the circle with as a diameter. If the tangent to at the point meets the -axis at and -axis at , then is equal to :
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Step-by-step explanation
Equation of C1
Intersection with

Tangent of C2 at
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