Let the mirror image of a circle c 1 : x 2 + y 2 - 2 x - 6 y + α = 0 in line y = x + 1 be c 2 : 5 x 2 +…
Solution
Let the mirror image of a circle in line be . If is the radius of circle , then is equal to ______
Now Image of centre in is given by
So, centre of circle
Now radius of circle will be
Now as they are image to one another,
Now putting the value of in we get,
Asked in: JEE Main 2022 (29 Jul Shift 1)