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Find the equation to the circle which passes through the origin and cut off equal chords of length `' a '` from the straight lines `y=xa n dy=-x` .

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`x^(2) + y^(2) pm sqrt(2) `ax =0 `x^(2) + y^(2) pm sqrt(2) ` ay = 0
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