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POLAR COORDINATES
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1. The eccentricity of the conic = 2 + 3cos θ + 4sin θ is [EAMCET 2009]
r
1 3 5
1) 2) 1 3) 4)
2 2 2
Ans: 4
5 5 5
Sol. = 1 + cos ( θ + α ) ⇒ e =
2r 2 2
1) 8 2) 7 3) 6 4) 5
Ans: 2
⎛ 3 1 ⎞
⇒ r 2 − 2r ( 8 ) ⎜⎜ cos θ + sin θ ⎟⎟ = −15
⎝ 2 2 ⎠
∴ a 2 − c 2 = −15 ⇒ a 2 − 64 = −15 ⇒ a 2 = 49 ⇒ a = 7
3. The area (in square units) of the triangle formed by the points with polar coordinates (1, 0),
(2, π/3) and (3, 2π/3) [EAMCET 2007]
11 3 5 3 5 11
1) 2) 3) 4)
4 4 4 4
Ans: 2
1 5 3
Sol.
2
∑ r r sin ( θ
1 2 1 − θ2 ) =
4
⎛ π⎞
4. The polar equation of the circle with centre ⎜ 2, ⎟ and radius 3 units is [EAMCET 2006]
⎝ 2⎠
Ans: 3
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Polar Coordinates
Sol. Polar equation of circle with centre( c, α) and r is r 2 + c 2 − 2rc cos ( θ − α ) = a 2
⎛ π⎞
c ⎜ 2, ⎟ , a = 3
⎝ 2⎠
⎛ π⎞
r 2 + 4 − 4r cos ⎜ θ − ⎟ = 9
⎝ 2⎠
r 2 − 4r sin θ = 5
1) x = 2y 2) y = 2x 3) x = 4y 4) y = 4x
Ans: 2
y
Sol. θ = tan −1 2 ⇒ tan θ = 2 ⇒ = 2 ⇒ y = 2x
x
1) r = 2sinθ 2) r 2 cos 2θ = 1 (
3) r ( 4 cos θ + 5sin θ ) = 3 4) 5 = r 1 + 2 cos θ )
Ans: 1
Sol. r 2 = 2r sin θ
1
7. The polar equation cos θ + 7 sin θ = represents a [EAMCET 2004]
r
Ans: 3
Sol. ----
8. The centre of the circle r 2 − 4r ( cos θ + sin θ ) − 4 = 0 in cartesian coordinates is [EAMCET 2004]
Ans: 3
∴ Centre = (2, 2)
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9. The radius of the circle r = 3 sin θ + cos θ is [EAMCET 2004]
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4
Ans: 1
3 1
Sol. radius = + =1
4 4
⎛ π⎞ 4
10. The line passing through ⎜ −1, ⎟ and perpendicular to 3 sin θ + 2 cos θ = is [EAMCET 2003]
⎝ 2⎠ r
Ans: 1
⎛ π⎞ 4
Sol. equation of the line passing through ⎜ −1, ⎟ and ⊥ er to 3 sin θ + 2 cos θ = is
⎝ 2⎠ r
K
3 cos θ − 2sin θ =
r
⎛ π⎞ k
It passes through ⎜ −1, ⎟ ⇒ 0 − 2 = ⇒k=2
⎝ 2⎠ −1
2
∴ 3 cos θ − 2sin θ =
r
1 1 3
11. The equation = + cos θ represents [EAMCET 2002]
r 8 8
Ans: 3
A 8
Sol. = 1 + e cos θ ⇒ = 1 + 3cos θ
r r
A θ
12. The equation of curve in polar coordinates is = 2sin 2 . Then it represents: [EAMCET 2001]
r r
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Ans: 3
A
Sol. = 1 − cos θ ⇒ e = 1
r
1) 9 2) 5 3) 3 4) 2
Ans: 3
⎛ π⎞
Sol. r 2 − 4r cos ⎜ θ − ⎟ = 5 ⇒ c = 2;a 2 − c 2 = 5 ⇒ a = 3
⎝ 4⎠
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