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Two tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2=4$ at the points A and B meet at $\mathrm{P}(-4,0)$. Then the area of quadrilateral PAOB, where ' $O$ ' is the origin is

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The least distance of the point $\mathrm{A}(10,7)$ from the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x-2 y-20=0$ is length of seg AM . If $\mathrm{MM}^{\prime}$ is the diameter of the circle, then the lengths of AM and $\mathrm{AM}^{\prime}$ are respectively ___________ , ____________units

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If a circle with centre at $(-1,1)$ touches the line $x+2 y+4=0$ then the co-ordinates of the point of contact are

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A pair of tangents are drawn to the circle $x^2+y^2+6 x-4 y-12=0$ from a point $\mathrm{P}(-4,-5)$, then the area enclosed between these tangents and the area of the circle is

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The equations of the tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2=36$ which are perpendicular to the line $5 x+y-2=0$ are

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Let the circle with centre at origin pass through the vertices of an equilateral triangle ABC . If $A \equiv(2,4)$, then the length of the median through A is

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The equations of the tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2=36$ which are perpendicular to the line $5 x+y=2$, are

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If the tangent and the normal at the point $(\sqrt{3}, 1)$ to the circle $x^2+y^{2 }=4$, and the X -axis form a triangle, then the area (in sq.units) of this triangle is

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The locus of point of intersection of the tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2=16$, such that the angle between them is $60^{\circ}$, is

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The minimum distance and maximum distance of the point $\mathrm{P}(2,-7)$ from the circle $x^2+y^2-14 x-10 y-151=0$ are respectively _______units

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The number of integral values of $k$ for which $x^2+y^2+\mathrm{k} x+(1-\mathrm{k}) y+5=0$ represents a circle whose radius cannot exceeds 5 , are

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The equation of the circle passing through the point $(1,1)$ and having two diameters along the pair of lines $x^2-y^2-2 x+4 y-3=0$ is

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If the tangent at $(1,7)$ to the curve $x^2=y-6$ touches the circle $x^2+y^2+16 x+12 y+\mathrm{C}=0$, then $\mathrm{C}=$

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The number of common tangents that can be drawn to the circles $x^2+y^2-6 x=0$ and $x^2+y^2+6 x+2 y+1=0$ is __________
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One end of the diameter of the circle $x^2+y^2-6 x-5 y-1=0$ is $(-1,3)$, then the equation of the tangent at the other end of the diameter is

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The equation of the circle, concentric with the circle $2 x^2+2 y^2-6 x+8 y+1=0$ and double of its area is

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If the sides of a rectangle are given by the equations $x=-2, x=6, y=-2, y=5$, then the equation of the circle, drawn on the diagonal of this rectangle as its diameter, is

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The number of common tangents to the circles $x^2+y^2-x=0$ and $x^2+y^2+x=0$ is /are

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The parametric equations of the circle $x^2+y^2-\mathrm{a} x-b y=0$ are

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The equation of the tangent to the circle, given by $x=5 \cos \theta, y=5 \sin \theta$ at the point $\theta=\frac{\pi}{3}$ on it , is

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Let PQ and RS be tangents at the extremities of the diameter PR of a circle of radius $r$. If PS and RQ intersect at a point X on the circumference of the circle, then 2 r equals

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The abscissae of the two points A and B are the roots of the equation $x^2+2 a x-b^2=0$ and their ordinates are roots of the equation $y^2+2 p y-q^2=0$. Then the equation of the circle with AB as diameter is given by

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The equation of the circle, concentric with the circle $x^2+y^2-6 x-4 y-12=0$ and touching the $\mathrm{X}$-axis is

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The equation of the circle, the end points of whose diameter are the centres of the circles $x^2+y^2+6 x-14 y+5=0$ and $x^2+y^2-4 x+10 y-4=0$ is

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The equation of the circle which passes through the centre of the circle $x^2+y^2+8 x+10 y-7=0$ and concentric which the circle $2 x^2+2 y^2-8 x-12 y-9=0$ is

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The equation of the circle which has its centre at the point $(3,4)$ and touches the line $5 x+12 y-11=0$ is

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The tangent to the circle $x^2+y^2=5$ at $(1,-2)$ also touches the circle $x^2+y^2-8 x+6 y+20=0$ then the co-ordinates of the corresponding point of contact is

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The equation of the concentric circle, with the circle $\mathrm{C}_1$ having equation $x^2+y^2-6 x-4 y-12=0$ and having double area compared to the area of $\mathrm{C}_1$, is

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Two tangents drawn from $\mathrm{P}(1,7)$ to the circle $x^2+y^2=25$, touch the circle at Q and R respectively. The area of the quadrilateral PQOR is

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If $\left(m_i, \frac{1}{m_i}\right), m_i>0, i=1,2,3,4$ are four distinct points on a circle, then the product $\mathrm{m}_1 \mathrm{~m}_2 \mathrm{~m}_3 \mathrm{~m}_4$ is equal to

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The centre of the circle whose radius is 3 units and touching internally the circle $$x^2+y^2-4 x-6 y-12=0$$ at the point $$(-1,-1)$$ is

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If the line $$x-2 y=\mathrm{m}(\mathrm{m} \in \mathrm{Z})$$ intersects the circle $$x^2+y^2=2 x+4 y$$ at two distinct points, then the number of possible values of $m$ are

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The abscissae of two points $$A$$ and $$B$$ are the roots of the equation $$x^2+2 a x-b^2=0$$ and their ordinates are roots of the equation $$y^2+2 p y-q^2=0$$. Then, the equation of the circle with $$A B$$ as diameter is given by

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The parametric equations of the curve $$x^2+y^2+a x+b y=0$$ are

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The circles $$x^2+y^2+2 \mathrm{a} x+\mathrm{c}=0$$ and $$x^2+y^2+2 b y+c=0$$ touch each other externally, if

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If $$\lambda$$ is the perpendicular distance of a point $$\mathrm{P}$$ on the circle $$x^2+y^2+2 x+2 y-3=0$$, from the line $$2 x+y+13=0$$, then maximum possible value of $$\lambda$$ is

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If a circle passes through points $$(4,0)$$ and $$(0,2)$$ and its centre lies on $$\mathrm{Y}$$-axis. If the radius of the circle is $$r$$, then the value of $$r^2-r+1$$ is

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Number of common tangents to the circles $$x^2+y^2-6 x-14 y+48=0$$ and $$x^2+y^2-6 x=0$$ are

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The parametric equations of the circle $$x^2+y^2+2 x-4 y-4=0$$ are

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If the circles $$x^2+y^2=9$$ and $$x^2+y^2+2 \alpha x+2 y+1=0$$ touch each other internally, then the value of $$\alpha^3$$ is

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The sides of a rectangle are given by the equations $$x=-2, x=4, y=-2$$ and $$y=5$$

Then the equation of the circle, whose centre is the point of intersection of the diagonals, lying within the rectangle and touching only two opposite sides, is

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Two tangents to the circle $$x^2+y^2=4$$ at the points $$\mathrm{A}$$ and $$\mathrm{B}$$ meet at the point $$\mathrm{P}(-4,0)$$. Then the area of the quadrilateral $$\mathrm{PAOB}, \mathrm{O}$$ being the origin, is

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If the lines $$3 x-4 y-7=0$$ and $$2 x-3 y-5=0$$ pass through diameters of a circle of area $$49 \pi$$ square units, then the equation of the circle is

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If $$y=2 x$$ is a chord of circle $$x^2+y^2-10 x=0$$, then the equation of circle with this chord as diameter is

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Equationof the chord of the circle $$x^2+y^2-4 x-10 y+25=0$$ having mid-point $$(1,2)$$ is

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The equation of common tangent to the circles $$x^2+y^2-4 x+10 y+20=0$$ and $$x^2+y^2+8 x-6 y-24=0$$ is

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If a circle passes through the points $$(0,0),(x, 0)$$ and $$(0, y)$$, then the coordinates of its centre are

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Two circles centred at $$(2,3)$$ and $$(4,5)$$ intersects each other. If their radii are equal, then the equation of the common chord is

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The equation of a circle that passes through the origin and cut off intercepts $$-2$$ and 3 on the $$\mathrm{X}$$-axis and $$\mathrm{Y}$$-axis respectively is

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The equation of circle with centre at $$(2,-3)$$ and the circumference $$10 \pi$$ units is

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The equation of the circle whose centre lies on the line $$x-4 y=1$$ and which passes through the points $$(3,7)$$ and $$(5,5)$$ is

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If the lines $$3x - 4y + 4 = 0$$ and $$6x - 8y - 7 = 0$$ are tangents to a circle, then the radius of the circle is

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The radius of the circle passing through the points $$(5,7),(2,-2)$$ and $$(-2,0)$$ is

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The intercept on the line $y=x$ by the circle $x^2+y^2-2 x=0$ is $A B$. The equation of the circle with $A B$ as a diameter is .............

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The equation of the circle concentric with the circle $x^2+y^2-6 x-4 y-12=0$ and touching the $Y$-axis is ............

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The general solution of the differential equation of all circles having centre at $A(-1,2)$ is ........

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