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The radical centre of the circles \(x^2+y^2=1, x^2+y^2-2 x-3=0\) and \(x^2+y^2-2 y-3=0\) is

  1. A \((1,1)\)
  2. B \((1,-1)\)
  3. C \((-1,1)\)
  4. D \((-1,-1)\)
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Correct Answer

(D) \((-1,-1)\)

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Given, \[ \begin{aligned} C_1=x^2+y^2-1 & =0 \\ C_2=x^2+y^2-2 x-3 & =0 \\ C_3=x^2+y^2-2 y-3 & =0 \end{aligned} \] On solving Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get \[ \begin{aligned} 2 x+2 & =0 \\ x & =-1 \end{aligned} \] \[ \Rightarrow \quad x=-1 \] On solving Eqs. (i) and (iii), we get…