Q.

Locus of the point of intersection of tangents to the circle x2+y2+2x+4y-1=0 which include an angle of 600 is 
 

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a

x2+y2-2x-4y+19=0

b

x2+y2+2x+4y+19=0

c

x2+y2+2x+4y-19=0

d

x2+y2-2x-4y-19=0

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

     For the given circle  c=(-1, -2),  r=1+4+1=6 Let P(x1,y1) be locus of point If θ is angle between tangents then tan θ2=rS11 tan300=6x12+y12+2x1+4y1-1 x12+y12+2x1+4y1-1=18 locus of P is  x2+y2+2x+4y-19=0

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