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Published on: August 14, 2026
Given the points 
and 
. Then the equation of the locus of the point 
such that 
, is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Locus of P is
Squaring both sides, we get
On simplification, we get 
.
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