The circle C has radius 1 and touches the line L at P. The point X lies on C and Y is the…

Mathematics · JEE Main · NTA ExamsCo-ordinate Geometry

The circle C has radius 1 and touches the line L at P. The point X lies on C and Y is the foot of the perpendicular from X to L. The maximum value of the area of ΔPXY as X varies is
  1. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{8}\)
  2. \(m \mid m\)
  3. \(\frac{3 \sqrt{3}}{8}\)
  4. none of these

Answer

(A) 3 8

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