The circumcentre of a triangle lies at the origin and its centroid is the mid point of the line segment joining the points $(a^2 + 1 , a^2 + 1 )$ and $(2a, - 2a)$, $a \ne 0$. Then for any $a$ , the orthocentre of this triangle lies on the line

  • [JEE MAIN 2014]
  • A

    $y- 2ax\, = 0$

  • B

    $y- (a^2 + 1)x\, = 0$

  • C

    $y+ x\, = 0$

  • D

    $(a - 1)^2x - (a + 1)^2y\, = 0$

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