JEE Main 2014 Mathematics question

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The set of all real values of λ for which exactly two common tangents can be drawn to the circles and is the interval:

Answer: (2)

Solution

The first circle has centre (2, 2) and radius ; the second has centre (5, 5) and radius . The distance between the centres is . Exactly two common tangents means the circles intersect at two

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Question ID VK-104503