Q.

The common  chord of the circle x2+y2+6x+8y7=0  and a circle  passing through  the  origin  and  touching     the  line y=x  always  passes through the point  

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a

(1,1)  

b

(1/2 , 1/2)

c

none  of  these   

d

(-1/2, 1/2)       

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Let  the second circle  be  x2+y2+2gx+2fy=0
But  y=x  touches the circle .
Hence , x2+x2+2gx+2fy=0 has equal  roots ,f+g=0 There  fore ,the  equation  of  the common chord  is  2(g3)x+2(g4)y+7=0
Which  passes through  the point  of  intersection  of  6x8y+7=0and2x2y=0 

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