At how many points does the straight line x + y = 2 intersects the circle |z - 2| = 2?
A
1
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B
2
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C
3
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D
4
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Solution
The correct option is B
2
|z – 2| = 2 is a circle with centre (2, 0) and radius 2. x + y = 2 passes through (2, 0) ⇒ It is a diameter of the circle ⇒ It cuts the circle at two points