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Published on: August 14, 2026
Let 
be three points in the 
-plane. Suppose that the lines 
and 
are tangents to the curve 
at 
and 
, respectively. If 
and 
, then which of the following statements is (are) TRUE?
A
The length of the line segment 
is 
is B
The length of the line segment 
is 16
is 16 C
The orthocentre of the triangle 
is 
is D
The orthocentre of the triangle 
is 
is
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
(a , c)
Let 
and 
and
Altitude 
Altitude 
Orthocentre 
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