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Let the lines y-2=m1x-5 and y+4=m2x-3 intersect at right angles at P (where m1 and m2 are parameters). If locus of P is x2+y2+gx+fy+7=0, then g22+f22-7 is equal to
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  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 8
  • D 10
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The correct answer is: 10

Since the lines intersect at right angle,

therefore, the locus of the point of intersection of lines is a circle with end points of diameter as 5,2 & 3,-4
x-5x-3+y-2y+4=0
x2+y2-8x+2y+7=0
Hence, g22+f22-7=16+1-7=10

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