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A circle passes through (-2,4) and touches the y-axis at (0,2). Which one of the following equations can represent a diameter of this circle ?

JEE Main 2016 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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A circle passes through (−2,4)(-2,4)(−2,4) and touches the y−y-y−axis at (0,2)(0,2)(0,2). Which one of the following equations can represent a diameter of this circle ?

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Held on 9 Apr 2016 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    2x−3y+10=02x-3y+10=02x−3y+10=0

  2. B

    3x+4y−3=03x+4y-3=03x+4y−3=0

  3. C

    4x+5y−6=04x+5y-6=04x+5y−6=0

  4. D

    5x+2y+4=05x+2y+4=05x+2y+4=0

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