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The length of the intercept on the line 4x-3y-10=0 by the circle x2+y2-2x+4y-20=0 is

  1. A 5
  2. B 2
  3. C 10
  4. D 6
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(C) 10

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Given, Circle x2+y2-2x+4y-20=0 Now center will be  1, -2 So, the line 4x-3y-10=0 passes through center Then length of the intercept equal to diameter of circle So, radius r=g2+f2-c=1+4+20=5 So, diameter d=2r=2×5=10
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