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If OA and OB are two equal chords of the circle x2+y22x+4y=0 perpendicular to each other and passing through the origin, the slopes of OA and OB are the roots of the equation

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a

3m2+8m3=0

b

8m2+3m8=0

c

3m28m3=0

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Given that the chords OA,OB are perpendicular

Equal chords are at equal distances from centre 

OAOB be y=mx,x+my=0d1=d2|m+2|m2+1=|12m|m2+1 m+22=1-2m2m2+4m+4=1-4m+4m2 3m2-8m-3=0

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