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A man is walking on a straight line. The arithmetic mean of the reciprocals of the intercepts of this line on the coordinate axes is 1 4. Three…

JEE Main 2021 — Mathematics Algebra

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A man is walking on a straight line. The arithmetic mean of the reciprocals of the intercepts of this line on the coordinate axes is 14\frac{1}{4}41​. Three stones A,BA,BA,B and CCC are placed at the points (1,1),(2,2)(1,1),(2,2)(1,1),(2,2) and (4,4)(4,4)(4,4) respectively. Then which of these stones is///are on the path of the man?

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Held on 24 Feb 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    CCC only

  2. B

    All the three

  3. C

    BBB only

  4. D

    AAA only

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