Circles

Pole and Polar of a Circle Equation

Here you will learn what is the pole and polar of a circle and pole of given line with respect to a circle. Let’s begin – Pole and Polar of a Circle Let any straight line through the given point A\((x_1, y_1)\) intersects the given circle S = 0 in two points P and Q …

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Chord of Contact of Circle – Length and Equation

Here you will learn equation of chord of contact of circle and length of chord of contact of circle. Let’s begin – Equation of Chord of Contact A line joining the two points of contacts of two tangents drawn from a point outside the circle, is called chord of contact of that point. If two …

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Intercepts Cut by the Circle on Axes

Here you will learn intercept cut by the circle an the axes i.e. x-axis and y-axis respectively. Let’s begin – Intercept Cut by Circle on Axes The intercepts cut by the circle \(x^2 + y^2 + 2gx + 2fy + c\) = 0 on : (i) x-axis x-axis = 2\(\sqrt{g^2 – c}\) (ii) y-axis y-axis …

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Length of Tangent to a Circle Formula From an External Point

Here you will learn what is the length of tangent to a circle formula from an external point with example. Let’s begin – Length of Tangent to a Circle Formula The length of tangent drawn from point (\(x_1,y_1\)) outside the circle S = \(x^2 + y^2 + 2gx + 2fy + c\) = 0 is, …

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Director Circle of a Circle – Equation and Proof

Here you will learn what is the equation of director circle of circle with proof. Let’s begin – Director Circle of a Circle The equation of director circle is \(x^2\) + \(y^2\) = 2\(a^2\). Proof : The locus of the point of intersection of two perpendicular tangents to the circle is called director circle. Let …

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Orthogonal Circles and Condition of Orthogonal Circles

Here you will learn what are orthogonal circles and condition of orthogonal circles. Let’s begin – Orthogonal Circles Let two circles are \(S_1\) = \({x}^2 + {y}^2 + 2{g_1}x + 2{f_1}y + {c_1}\) = 0 and \(S_2\) = \({x}^2 + {y}^2 + 2{g_2}x + 2{f_2}y + {c_2}\) = 0.Then Angle of intersection of two circles …

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