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The distance of the point (x,y) from the origin is defined as d = max . `{|x|,|y|}` . Then the distance of the common point for the family of lines ` x (1 + lambda ) + lambda y + 2 + lambda = 0 (lambda` being parameter ) from the origin is

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1

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2

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`sqrt5`

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0

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