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10-2. Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
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Number of common tangents of the ellipse $\frac{{{{\left( {x - 2} \right)}^2}}}{9} + \frac{{{{\left( {y + 2} \right)}^2}}}{4} = 1$ and the circle $x^2 + y^2 -4x + 2y + 4 = 0$ is
A
$0$
B
$1$
C
$2$
D
more than $2$
Solution
Ellipse and circle touches each other at $(2,0)$
$\therefore $ Length of common chord = $0$
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