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Published on: August 14, 2026
Let the line 
pass through the point of the intersection 
(in the first quadrant) of the circle 
and the parabola 
. Let the line 
touch two circles 
and 
of equal radius 
. If the centres 
and 
of the circles 
and 
lie on the 
-axis, then the square of the area of the triangle 
is equal to
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
72
(72)
lies on the line
For circle 
lies on 
axis
Let 
coordinates
Line 
act as tangent
Apply 
(condition of tangency)
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