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The number of integral values of λ for which the equation x2+y22λx+2λy+14=0 represents a circle whose radius cannot exceed 6, is

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11
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6
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12
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9
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Solution

The correct option is A 11
x2+y22λx+2λ+14=0
Radius =λ2+λ214
Given radius 6
2λ2146
2λ21436
2λ2500
λ2250
λϵ[5,5].
So, no. of integral values of λ are 11.
λ=5,4,3,2,1,0,1,2,3,4,5

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