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Question: The number of circles touching the lines \(x = 0\), \(y = a\) and \(y = b\) is....

The number of circles touching the lines x=0x = 0, y=ay = a and y=by = b is.

A

One

B

Two

C

Four

D

Infinite

Answer

Two

Explanation

Solution

There are only two circles (as shown in figure).