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Mathematics Question on Circles

A circle S passes through the point (0, 1) and is orthogonal to the circles (x-1)2 + y2 = 16 and x2 + y2 = 1. Then
A. Radius of S is 8
B. Radius of S is 7
C. Centre of S is (-7, 1)
D. Centre of S is (-8, 1)

A

A only

B

A and B only

C

B and C only

D

D only

Answer

B and C only

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is(C): B and C only