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Published on: August 13, 2026
The diameter of the circle 
corresponding to a system of chords parallel to the line 
A
B
C
D
None of these
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
The centre of the given circle is (2, –1) the equation of the line perpendicular to chord 
is 
Since the line passes through the point (2, –1)
therefore k = – 3. The equation of diameter is 
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