{"@context":"https://schema.org/","@type":"Quiz","dateCreated":"2022-07-06T10:30:01.179Z","dateModified":"2022-07-06T10:30:01.179Z","typicalAgeRange":"11-18","educationalLevel":"","assesses":"Mathematics - Conic sections","educationalAlignment":[{"@type":"AlignmentObject","alignmentType":"educationalTopic","targetName":"Conic sections"},{"@type":"AlignmentObject","alignmentType":"educationalSubject","targetName":"Mathematics"},{"@type":"AlignmentObject","alignmentType":"educationalExam","targetName":""}],"name":"Quiz about Conic sections","about":{"@type":"Thing","name":"Mathematics - Conic sections"},"hasPart":[{"@type":"Question","eduQuestionType":"Multiple choice","learningResourceType":"Practice problem","educationalLevel":"intermediate","name":"Question About Conic sections","text":"Locus of the point of intersection of perpendicular tangents to the circle $x^2 + y^2 = 16 $ is}","encodingFormat":"text/markdown","comment":{"@type":"Comment","text":"\"\""},"suggestedAnswer":[{"@type":"Answer","position":0,"encodingFormat":"text/markdown","text":"

$x^2 + y^2 = 8 $

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$x^2 + y^2 = 32 $

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$ x^2 + y^2 = 64$

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$x^2 + y^2 = 16. $

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$x^2 + y^2 = 32 $

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Locus of the point of intersection of perpendicular tangents to the circle $x^2 + y^2 = 16 $ is

The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation