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The point (2,1) is translated parallel to the line L:x-y=4 by 2√3 units. If the new point Q lies in the third quadrant, then the equation of the line…

JEE Main 2016 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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The point (2,1)(2,1)(2,1) is translated parallel to the line L:x−y=4L:x-y=4L:x−y=4 by 232\sqrt{3}23​ units. If the new point QQQ lies in the third quadrant, then the equation of the line passing through QQQ and perpendicular to LLL is

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Held on 9 Apr 2016 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    x+y=2−6x+y=2-\sqrt{6}x+y=2−6​

  2. B

    2x+2y=1−62x+2y=1-\sqrt{6}2x+2y=1−6​

  3. C

    x+y=3−36x+y=3-3\sqrt{6}x+y=3−36​

  4. D

    x+y=3−26x+y=3-2\sqrt{6}x+y=3−26​

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