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The equation (x-x_1)(x-x_2)+(y-y_1)(y-y_2=0` Represents a circle whose centre is

A

`((x_(1) -x_(2))/(2), (y_(1)-y_(2))/(2))`

B

`((x_(1) + x_(2))/(2), (y _(1) + y _(2))/(2))`

C

`(x_(1), y _(2))`

D

`(x _(2), y _(2))`

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  • Centre of circle (x-x_1) (x-x_2) +(y-y_1) (y-y_2) =0 is

    A
    `((x_1 +y_1)/2, (x_2 +y_2)/2)`
    B
    `((x_1 -y_1)/2, (x_2 -y_2)/2)`
    C
    `((x_1 +x_2)/2, (y_1 +y_2)/2)`
    D
    `((x_1 -x_2)/2, (y_1 -y_2)/2)`
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