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The locus of the centre of a circle which cuts the circle x2+y220x+4=0 orthogonally and also touches line x = 2 is

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a

y2=16x+4

b

x2=16y

c

x2=16y+4

d

y2=16x

answer is D.

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Equation of given circle

 x2+y220x+4=0 centre =c1(10,0), radius=r1=96
Let c2(x,y) be the centre of the circle touching the line x - 2 = 0
r2=|x2| 
Two circles cut orthogonally
c1c22=r12+r22 (x10)2+y2=96+(x2)2y2=16x
Locus of centre c2 is y2 =16x

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The locus of the centre of a circle which cuts the circle x2+y2−20x+4=0 orthogonally and also touches line x = 2 is