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The locus of the centre of a circle which touches the line x=1 and passes through the origin is:

JEE Main 2020 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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The locus of the centre of a circle which touches the line x=1 and passes through the origin is:

Official previous-year question

Verified 30 May 2026.

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  1. A

    y² = 2(x-1)

  2. B

    y² = 4(1-x)

  3. C

    x² + y² = 1

  4. D

    y² = 2x - 1

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