JEE Main 2023MathematicsCircleTangent And NormalmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2023Circle Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift

Question

Let O be the origin and OP and OQ be the tangents to the circle at the points P and Q on it. If the circumcircle of the triangle OPQ passes through the point , then a value of is :

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Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation

Centre

Equation of circumcircle is



Since is on the circle

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