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If lx+my=1 touches the circle `x^(2)+y^(2)=a^(2)`, prove that the point (l,m) lies on the circle `x^(2)+y^(2)=a^(-2)`

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`:.` Locus of (l,m) is `x^(2)+y^(2)=a^(-2)`
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