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AP EAMCET · Maths · Straight Lines

A rod of length 2l slides with its ends on two perpendicular lines, then the locus of its mid-point is

  1. A \(x^2+y^2=l^2\)
  2. B \(x^2-y^2=l^2\)
  3. C \(2x^2+2y^2=l^2\)
  4. D \(2x^2-2y^2=l^2\)
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Correct Answer

(A) \(x^2+y^2=l^2\)

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Detailed explanation

Based on given information, diagram is drawn. Let D be the point on rod. Let \(x=2 \alpha\) and \(y=2 \beta\) In \(\triangle A O B\),…