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JEE • MATHEMATICS • STRAIGHT LINES
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Easy
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Application
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One possible condition for the three points and to be collinear is
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Correct option: C
Option C (a=1+b) is correct because the collinearity condition leads to the factor (a-b)(a+b)(1-a+b) = 0, which gives a = 1+b as a possible condition.
452
Easy
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Analyzing
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If the lines are concurrent, then a,b,c are in
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Correct option: A
AP
Option A (AP) is correct because the given condition leads to a, b, and c forming an arithmetic progression.
453
Easy
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Application
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The point on the line , which is equidistant from (1, 2) and (3, 4) is
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Correct option: B
Option B ((15, -10)) is correct because it satisfies both the equation of the line and the equidistant condition from the two given points.
454
Easy
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Analyzing
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If the roots of the equation are not real and distinct where and and are the values of and for which is minimum, then the family of lines are concurrent at
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the intersection point of the family of lines derived from the minimum value condition.
455
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Application
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If the points are the vertices of a triangle, then this triangle is
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Correct option: C
Equilateral
Option C (Equilateral) is correct because all three sides of the triangle have equal lengths, which is .
456
Medium
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Application
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The points and
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Correct option: C
are collinear
Option C (are collinear) is correct because the sum of two distances between the points equals the third distance, indicating they lie on the same line.
457
Easy
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Application
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The equation of the image of the lines in the line mirror is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the reflection of across the line results in a horizontal shift of 4 units.
458
Easy
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Application
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If the straight line always passes through (1,-2), then a,b,c are
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Correct option: A
in AP
Option A () is correct because it represents the coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular from (a,0) on the given line.
459
Medium
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Application
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The equation of line passing through and perpendicular to is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the equation of a line passing through the given point and perpendicular to the given equation.
460
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Application
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If the sum of distances of a point from two perpendicular lines is unity, then its locus is
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Correct option: D
none of these
Option D (none of these) is correct because the locus is a square, not a circle, ellipse, or hyperbola.
461
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Analyzing
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The points and where are distinct real numbers, are
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Correct option: B
Vertices of a square
The correct answer is Vertices of a rectangle. The slopes of the lines PS and QR are 0, and the slopes of PR and QS are infinite, indicating that the points form a rectangle.
462
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Application
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The equation of the line passing through the intersection of and and making an angle of with the first line is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents a line passing through the intersection of the given lines and making a 15-degree angle with the first line.
463
Easy
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Application
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The distance between the parallel lines and is . Value of is
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Correct option: A
7
Option A (7) is correct because the distance between parallel lines is calculated using the formula, and the sum of the numerator and denominator of the simplified distance is 7.
464
Medium
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Analyzing
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If represents a pair of straight lines equidistant from the origin, then
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the condition for the given equation to represent a pair of straight lines equidistant from the origin.
465
Medium
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Application
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If the maximum area of the triangle formed by the points and is (in sq unit)
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the maximum area is achieved when , which occurs at .
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466
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Application
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If and are three given points, then the locus of the point satisfying the relation is
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Correct option: D
A straight line parallel to -axis
Option D (A straight line parallel to -axis) is correct because the equation simplifies to a linear equation in x, indicating a vertical line.
467
Easy
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Application
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The line L given by passes through the point (13, 32). The line K is parallel to L and has the equation . Then, the distance between L and K is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the distance between the two parallel lines L and K after finding their equations and applying the distance formula.
468
Medium
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Analyzing
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The line meets y-axis at A and x-axis at B. The perpendicular bisector of AB meets the line through (0,-1) parallel to x-axis at C. The area of the triangle ABC is
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Correct option: B
91 sq. units
Option B (91 sq. units) is correct because it is the area of the triangle formed by the given line and the perpendicular bisector, calculated using determinant formula.
469
Easy
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Application
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If area of triangle with vertices (0, 0), (0, 6) and is 15 sq unit, then
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Correct option: D
can take any real value
Option D (, can take any real value) is correct because the area of the triangle depends only on the x-coordinate of the third vertex, and the y-coordinate can be any real number.
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Application
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If a straight line L is perpendicular to the line such that the area of the formed by the line L and the coordinate axes is 5, then the equation of the line L is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line and forms a triangle with the coordinate axes with an area of 5.
471
Easy
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Understanding
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Consider the following statements.
The three given points are collinear i.e., lie on the same straight line, if
I. area of is zero.
II. slope of Slope of .
III. any one of the three points lie on the straight line joining the other two points.
Choose the correct option.
The three given points are collinear i.e., lie on the same straight line, if
I. area of is zero.
II. slope of Slope of .
III. any one of the three points lie on the straight line joining the other two points.
Choose the correct option.
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Correct option: D
All are true
Option D is correct because all three statements are valid conditions for three points to be collinear.
472
Hard
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Analyzing
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The equation represents three straight lines passing through the origin, the slopes of which form an
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Correct option: C
H.P.
Option C (H.P.) is correct because the slopes of the three lines form a Harmonic Progression.
473
Easy
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Application
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The image of a point in the line , is . Find .
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because the image of the point A(3,8) in the given line is (-1,-4), and a-b = -1 - (-4) = 3.
474
Easy
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Application
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The area of triangle formed by the points is equal to
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Correct option: D
0
Option B (11.11) is correct because the weight percentage of deuterium in heavy water (D2O) is calculated as (2*2 / 20) * 100 = 20%.
475
Easy
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Application
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Equation of the straight line making equal intercepts on the axes and passing through the point (2, 4), is
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Correct option: C
x+y-6=0
Option C (x+y-6=0) is correct because it represents a line with equal intercepts that passes through the point (2, 4).
476
Easy
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Application
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Equation of the straight line cutting off an intercept 2 from the negative direction of the axis of y and inclined at to the positive direction of x-axis, is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the equation of a line with a slope of and a y-intercept of -2.
477
Easy
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Remembering
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Consider the following statements.
I. The equation of a straight line passing through the point and having slope is given by
II. Equation of the -axis is .
Choose the correct option.
I. The equation of a straight line passing through the point and having slope is given by
II. Equation of the -axis is .
Choose the correct option.
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Correct option: C
Both are true
Option C (Both are true) is correct because the point-slope form of a line and the equation of the y-axis are correctly stated.
478
Easy
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Application
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and are two of the vertices of a triangle ABC. Its area is 20 square cms. The vertex C lies on the line . The coordinates of C are
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Correct option: D
or
Option D ( or ) is correct because these coordinates satisfy both the area condition and the line equation.
479
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Application
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A line passes through the point of intersection of the lines and and makes equal intercepts with axes. Then, equation of the line is
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Correct option: A
Option D () is correct because it passes through the intersection point and has equal intercepts.
480
Easy
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Application
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The point undergoes the following two successive transformation
(i) Reflection about the line
(ii) Translation through a distance 2 units along the positive -axis
Then the final coordinates of the point are . Find .
(i) Reflection about the line
(ii) Translation through a distance 2 units along the positive -axis
Then the final coordinates of the point are . Find .
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Correct option: A
7
The correct answer is A (7) because it is the sum of the final coordinates after performing the given transformations.
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