The length of the common chord of the circles x2+y2+4x+1=0 and x2+y2+4y−1=0, is
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a
15/2
b
15
c
215
d
none of these
answer is A.
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Given circles intersect orthogonally. So, the length of their common chord is l=2r1r2r12+r22,where r1 and r2 are the radii of the given circles.Here, r1=5 and r2=3.∴ l=2155+3=152