Q.

If the tangents are drawn from any point on the line x +y= 3 to the circle x2+y2=9,then the chord of contact passes through the Point

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a

(3, 5)

b

(3, 3)

c

(5, 3)

d

none of these

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Let (α,3−α) be any point on ,x+y=3.Then, the equation of chord of contact isαx+(3−α)y=9α(x−y)+3y−9=0Therefore, the chord passes though the point (3, 3) for all values of α.
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