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If the curve x^2+2y^2=2 intersects the line x+y=1 at two points P and Q, then the angle subtended by the line segment PQ at the origin is

JEE Main 2021 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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If the curve x2+2y2=2{x}^{2}+2{y}^{2}=2x2+2y2=2 intersects the line x+y=1x+y=1x+y=1 at two points PPP and QQQ, then the angle subtended by the line segment PQPQPQ at the origin is

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Held on 25 Feb 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    π2−tan−1(13)\frac{\pi }{2}-{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{3})2π​−tan−1(31​)

  2. B

    π2+tan−1(13)\frac{\pi }{2}+{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{3})2π​+tan−1(31​)

  3. C

    π2+tan−1(14)\frac{\pi }{2}+{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{4})2π​+tan−1(41​)

  4. D

    π2−tan−1(14)\frac{\pi }{2}-{\mathrm{tan}}^{-1}(\frac{1}{4})2π​−tan−1(41​)

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