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Q.

If two distinct chords, drawn from the point (p,q) on the circle x2+y2=px+qy, where pq0, are bisected by the x-axis, then

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a

p2>8q2

b

p2<8q2

c

p2=8q2

d

p2=q2

answer is D.

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M(α,0) is on the x-axis. 
M is the midpoint of AB.
 B(2αp,q)
which lies on the circle 
x2+y2=px+qy
 (2αp)2+q2=p(2αp)q2,
     or 2α23pα+p2+q2=0
As these are two chords, there are two values of α.
 Discriminant>0.
9p28p2+q2>0 or p2>8q2.
 

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