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IIT-JEE 2005 Mains
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+3
-1

Circles with radii 3, 4 and 5 touch each other externally if P is the point of intersection of tangents to these circles at their points of contact. Find the distance of P from the point of contact.

A
5
B
$$\sqrt3$$
C
$$\sqrt5$$
D
3
2
IIT-JEE 2004 Screening
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.5
If one of the diameters of the circle $${x^2} + {y^2} - 2x - 6y + 6 = 0$$ is a chord to the circle with centre (2, 1), then the radius of the circle is
A
$${\sqrt 3 }$$
B
$${\sqrt 2 }$$
C
3
D
2
3
IIT-JEE 2003 Screening
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.5
The centre of circle inscibed in square formed by the lines $${x^2} - 8x + 12 = 0\,\,and\,{y^2} - 14y + 45 = 0$$, is
A
(4, 7)
B
(7, 4)
C
(9, 4)
D
(4, 9)
4
IIT-JEE 2002 Screening
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.5
If $$a > 2b > 0$$ then the positive value of $$m$$ for which $$y = mx - b\sqrt {1 + {m^2}} $$ is a common tangent to $${x^2} + {y^2} = {b^2}$$ and $${\left( {x - a} \right)^2} + {y^2} = {b^2}$$ is
A
$${{2b} \over {\sqrt {{a^2} - 4{b^2}} }}$$
B
$${{\sqrt {{a^2} - 4{b^2}} } \over {2b}}$$
C
$${{2b} \over {a - 2b}}$$
D
$${{b} \over {a - 2b}}$$

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