Diameter Form of a Circle

Author:R D Sharma
11th CBSE
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Important Questions on Diameter Form of a Circle

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Write the coordinates of the centre of the circle inscribed in the square formed by the lines x=2, x=6, y=5 and y=9.

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Write the equation of the circle passing through (3,4) and touching y-axis at the origin.

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If the abscissae and ordinates of two points P and Q are roots of the equations x2+2ax-b2=0 and x2+2px-q2=0 respectively, then write the equation of the circle with PQ as diameter.

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Write the coordinates of the centre of the circle passing through (0,0), (4,0) and (0,-6)

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If the equation of the unit circle concentric with x2+y2-8x+4y-8=0 is x2+y2+2gx+2fy+c=0, then find the value of c.

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If the area of the circle passing through (-2,6) and having its centre at (1,2) is kπ square units, then find the value of k.

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Find the equation of the circle which circumscribes the triangle formed by the lines x=0, y=0 and lx+my=1.

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The line  2x-y+6=0 meets the circle x2+y2-2y-9=0 at A and B. Find the equation of the circle on AB as diameter. 

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ABCD is a square whose side is a; taking  Aand AD as axes, prove that the equation of the circle circumscribing the square is x2+y2-a(x+y)=0

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The abscissae of the two points A and B are the roots of the equation x2+2ax-b2=0 and their ordinates are the roots of the equation  x2+2px-q2=0. Find the equation of the circle with AB as diameter. Also, find its radius.

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Find the equation of the circle whose diameter is the line segment joining (-4,3) and (12,-1) . Find also the intercept made by it on y -axis.

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Find the equation of the circle which passes through the origin and cuts off intercepts a and b respectively from x and y-axes.

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Find the equation of the circle passing through the origin and the points where the line 3x+4y=12  meets the axes of coordinates.

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Find the equation of the circle circumscribing the rectangle whose sides are :  x-3y=4, 3x+y=22, x-3y=14 and 3x+y=62.

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The sides of a square are x=6, x=9, y=3 and y=6. Find the equation of a circle drawn on the diagonal of the square as its diameter.

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Find the equation of the circle the end points of whose diameter are the centres of the circles x2+y2+6x-14y-1=0 and x2+y2-4x+10y-2=0

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Find the equation of the circle, the end points of whose diameter are (2,-3) and (-2,4) Find its centre and radius.

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If the line y=mx does not intersect the circle (x+10)2+(y+10)2=180, then write the set of values taken by m

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If the radius of the circle x2+y2+ax+(1-a)y+5=0 does not exceed 5, write the number of integral values a.

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If the length of the intercept made by the circle x2+y2+2x-4y-5=0 on y -axis is l units, find the value of l.