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If the image of the point Mλ,λ2 on the line x+y=λ2 is N0,2, then the sum of the square of all the possible values of λ is equal to
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Options:
  • A 5
  • B 2
  • C 1
  • D 4
Solution:
1122 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 5

Since the mid-point of the line segment MN lie on the given line,

 λ2+λ2+22=λ2..i

Also, the line segment MN is perpendicular to the given line
λ2-2λ-0×-1=-1..ii

As i and ii must be satisfied simultaneously,
On solving, we get,

 λ=-1,2λ12+λ22=1+4=5

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