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JEE Main 3 September 2020, Shift 1, Maths Q75

Question 75 of 75 in this shift, Maths question 25 of 25.

The diameter of the circle, whose centre lies on the line

x+y=2

in the first quadrant and which touches both the lines

x=3

and

y=2

, is __________.

Official answer

3.00

NTA final key (Sep 2020).

Chapter: Conic Sections
Topic: Circle Tangents
Idea tested: Condition of tangency

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