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If the angle between the pair of straight lines represented by the equation is , where '' is a non-negative real number. Then, is
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Correct option: A
2
Option A (2) is correct because it satisfies the given condition for the angle between the pair of straight lines after substituting the values into the relevant formula and solving the resulting quadratic equation.
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The perpendicular from the origin to a line meets it at the point , equation of the line is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the equation of a line passing through (3,-9) and perpendicular to the line joining the origin and (3,-9).
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Analyzing
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If and are positive number ( , then the range of values of for which a real is found such that the equation represents a pair of straight lines, is
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Correct option: D
None of these
The correct answer is None of these because the combined equation is , which doesn't match any of the options.
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If represents a pair of lines, then is equal to
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Correct option: D
-9
Option D (-9) is correct because the condition for a general quadratic equation to represent a pair of lines is applied.
245
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Distance between the lines represented by the equation is
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Correct option: A
Option A (5/2) is correct because the lines are parallel, and the distance is calculated using the formula for distance between parallel lines.
246
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Application
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Which of the following second degree equation represented a pair of straight lines
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents a pair of straight lines when the determinant () of the general second-degree equation is zero.
247
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Application
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If the distance of two lines passing through origin from the point is '', then the equation of lines is
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Correct option: A
Option A (() is correct because it represents the equation of the pair of lines passing through the origin, given the distance 'd' from the point (x1, y1).
248
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Application
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Equation of pair of straight lines drawn through and perpendicular to the pair of lines , is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the correct equation of the pair of straight lines drawn through (1,1) and perpendicular to the pair of lines is , which is not listed.
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Application
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If the angle between two lines represented by is then m =
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Correct option: A
01-May
Option A (1/5) is correct because it is the value of m calculated using the formula for the angle between two lines represented by a homogeneous equation.
250
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If the lines and are concurrent, then value of will be
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Correct option: C
3
Option C (3) is correct because the determinant of the coefficients of the concurrent lines must be zero, leading to q = 3.
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The equations of the pairs of opposite sides of a rectangle are and , the equation of the diagonal nearer the origin is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the equation of the diagonal AC, which is nearer to the origin compared to diagonal BD.
252
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If the coordinate axes are the bisectors of the angles between the pair of lines then
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because if the coordinate axes are the bisectors, the term must vanish, implying .
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The product of perpendiculars drawn from the origin to the lines represented by the equation , will be
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the product of the perpendiculars from the origin to the lines represented by the given equation.
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Understanding
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The equation represents a pair of perpendicular lines if
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the equation represents a pair of perpendicular lines if the sum of the coefficients of and is zero (a + b = 0).
255
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If one of the lines given by is then c equals
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Correct option: D
-3
Option D (-3) is correct because substituting the slope of the given line into the equation allows us to solve for c.
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The length of the perpendicular from the origin, on the normal to the curve, at the point (2, 2) is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the length of the perpendicular from the origin to the normal at (2,2) is the distance between (0,0) and (2,2).
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The slopes of the lines represented by are in the ratio 1 : 2, then equals
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the ratio of slopes is used to find a relationship between h and the slopes, which then leads to the value of h.
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Application
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A line is drawn perpendicular to the line , meeting the coordinate axes at and . If the area of is 10 sq units, where is the origin, then equation of drawn line is
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is because it represents a line perpendicular to that forms a triangle with the axes having an area of 10 square units.
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Application
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For what value of is the equation of a pair of straight lines?
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Correct option: B
4
Option B (4) is correct because when k=4, the given equation represents a pair of straight lines as the determinant condition is satisfied.
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Application
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If the angle between the lines represented by is then is equal to
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Correct option: A
01-May
Option A (0.2) is correct because it is the absolute value of the tangent of the angle between the lines, calculated using the formula involving the coefficients of the quadratic equation.
261
Medium
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Analyzing
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If the lines joining origin to the points of intersection of the line and the curve are mutually perpendicular, then
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Correct option: D
may have any value
Option D ( may have any value) is correct because the condition for perpendicularity is always satisfied regardless of the value of .
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Analyzing
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The points and are the vertices of a
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Correct option: A
square
Option A (square) is correct because all sides are equal in length, and the diagonals are perpendicular, indicating 90-degree angles.
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Application
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A ray of light travels along the line and strikes a plane mirror lying along the line . The equation of the straight line containing the reflected ray is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the equation of the reflected ray, calculated by finding the intersection point and using the angle of incidence equals angle of reflection principle.
264
Easy
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Analyzing
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The equation represents three straight lines passing through the origin such that
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Correct option: A
Two of them are coincident and two of them are perpendicular
Option A (Two of them are coincident and two of them are perpendicular) is correct because the equation represents three straight lines, where two are coincident and two are perpendicular.
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