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MathematicsCircleMiscellaneous/MixedMedium2 minPYQ_2016
MathematicsMediummultiple choice
Let RS be the diameter of the circlewhere,is the point. Letbe a variable point (other than) on the circle and tangents to the circle atmeet at the point. The normal to the circle at P intersects a line drawn throughparallel toat point. Then, the locus ofpasses through the point (s):

Options:(select one or more)
Answer:
A, C
Solution:

, where
Tangent at........(i)
Tangent at.........(ii)
By (i) and (ii) :
Line through Q parallel to RS :
..........(iii)
Normal at........(iv)
Point of intersection of equation (iii) and (iv),
Eliminating
satisfy the locus.
Stream:JEE_ADVSubject:MathematicsTopic:CircleSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2016
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