Line y=2x−b cuts the parabola y=x2−4x at points A and B . The value of b for which the ∠AOB is a right angle is
Line y=2x−b⇒ 1=2x−yb
Homogenizing parabola with line x2−4x2x−yb−y2x−yb=0
Since ∠AOB=90∘∴ coefficient of x2+ coefficient of y2=0
⇒ 1−8b+1b=0⇒ b=7