Q40 / 90 · JEE Main 2024 (27 Jan Shift 2) · Mathematics
Consider a circle , where . If the circle touches the line at the point , whose distance from the origin is , then is equal to _______.
Correct answer: 100
Solution
Given:
The given equation of circle represent centre as and radius as units.
Now, is tangent to the given circle at .

We know that, radius is perpendicular to tangent at the point of tangency.
and
Hence, the correct answer is 100.