Correct option (C) 3
Explanation :
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Let AB be a diameter of the circle x2 + y2 - 2x + 6y - 6 = 0 (see Fig). Centre of this circle is M = (1, 3) and radius √12 + 32 - 6 = 2 C(1, 2) is the centre of the required circle. Therefore
(CA)2 = (AM)2 + (CM)2
= 4 + (2 -1)2 + (3 -1)2
= 4 + 1 + 4 = 9
This implies CA = 3