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The centre and radius of the sphere given by x2+y2+z2−6x++8y−10z+1=0 are:

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(3,4,5),49
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(6,8,10),1
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(3,4,5),7
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(6,8,10),7
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Solution

The correct option is D (3,4,5),7
The sphere can be re-written as
(x26x)+(y2+8y)+(z210z)+1=0
(x3)29+(y+4)216+(z5)225+1=0
(x3)2+(y+4)2+(z5)250+1=0
(x3)2+(y+4)2+(z5)2=49
(x3)2+(y+4)2+(z5)2=72.
Hence the centre of the sphere lies at (3,4,5) and the radius of the sphere is 7 units.

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