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Published on: August 14, 2026
If two spheres of radii 
and 
cut orthogonally, then the radius of the common circle is
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
In 
, 
In 
, 
As, 
∴ ∴ 
⇒ ⇒ 
.
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