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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 11 - 10.1 circle and system of circle

Two circles with equal radii intersecting at the points \((0, 1)\) and \((0, -1).\) The tangent at the point \((0, 1)\) to one of the circles passes through the centre of the other circle. Then the distance between the centres of these circles is

  1. A \(1\)
  2. B \(2\)
  3. C \(2\sqrt 2\)
  4. D \(\sqrt 2\)
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(B) \(2\)

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The two circle will be orthogonal \(OB=1\) \(\therefore \) \(OA=OB=OD=1\) \( \Rightarrow \) \(AB=2\)
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