The equation of tangent drawn from the origin to the circle x 2 +y 2 –2rx –2hy + h 2 =0…

Mathematics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Co-ordinate Geometry

1. y = 0
2. x – y =0
3. (h² – r²) x – 2rhy =0
4. None of these

Answer

(C) (h 2 – r 2 ) x – 2rhy =0

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