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Published on: August 13, 2026
A line passes through (2, 2) and is perpendicular to the line 
. Its y -intercept is
A
B
C
1
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
The equation of a line passing through (2, 2) and
perpendicular to 
is
or 
. Putting 
in this
equation, we obtain 
.
So y -intercept = 
.
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