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Q.The point of intersection of the tangents at the ends of the chord x cos α + y sin α = p of the circle x2+y2=p2x^2 + y^2 = p^2 is

a
(pcos⁡α,psin⁡α)(p \cos \alpha, p \sin \alpha)
b
(p/cos⁡α,p/sin⁡α)(p / \cos \alpha, p / \sin \alpha)
c
(−pcos⁡α,−psin⁡α)(-p \cos \alpha, -p \sin \alpha)
d
(p sec α, p csc α)

Correct Answer: Option D

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