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Let a>0,a1. Then the set S of all positive real numbers b satisfying (1+a2)(1+b2)=4ab is

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an empty set
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a singleton set
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a finite set containing more than one element
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(0,)
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Solution

The correct option is A an empty set
Given (1+a2)(1+b2)=4ab
1+a2+b2+a2b2=4ab
a2+b22ab+a2b2+12ab=0
(ab)2+(ab1)2=0
This is only possible when,
(ab)=0 and (ab1)=0
a=b and ab=1
a2=1
a=1
but this is not possible as given in the question.
Hence, S will be an empty set.


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