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Mathematics Question on Straight lines

The condition for the lines lx+my+n=0l x+m y+n=0 and l1x+m1y+n1=0l_{1} x+m_{1} y+n_{1}=0 to be conjugate with respect to the circle x2+y2=r2x^{2}+y^{2}=r^{2}, is

A

r2(ll1+mm1)=nn1r^{2}\left(ll_{1}+m m_{1}\right)=n n_{1}

B

r2(ll1mm1)=nn1r^{2}\left(ll_{1}-m m_{1}\right)=n n_{1}

C

r2(ll1+mm1)+nn1=0r^{2}\left(ll_{1}+m m_{1}\right)+n n_{1}=0

D

r2(lm1+l1m)=nn1r^{2}\left(l m_{1}+l_{1} m\right)=n n_{1}

Answer

r2(ll1+mm1)=nn1r^{2}\left(ll_{1}+m m_{1}\right)=n n_{1}

Explanation

Solution

Condition for conjugate line is r2(ll1+mm1)=nn1r^{2}\left(ll_{1}+m m_{1}\right)=n n_{1}