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Published on: August 13, 2026
Let the area of the triangle formed by a straight line 
with coordinate axes be 48 square units. If the perpendicular drawn from the origin to the line L makes an angle of 
with the positive 
-axis, then the value of 
is:
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Slope of line 
Slope of line perpendicular to 
is 
.
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