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Published on: August 13, 2026
A line perpendicular to the line 
and passes through 
The equation of the line is
A
B
C
D
None of these
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
The required equation of line which passes through ( a , b ) and gradient 
is, 
.
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