Number of different circles that can be drawn touching 3 lines, no two of which are parallel and they are neither coincident nor concurrent, are-
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 D4 If three lines are given such that no two of them are parallel and they are not concurrent then a definite triangle is formed by them. There are four circles which touch sides of a triangle (3-excircles and 1-incircle)