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The equation of the circle touching the y−axis whose radius is 5 units and y−coordinate of the centre is −7, is

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x2+y210x+14y+49=0
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x2+y2+10x+14y+49=0
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x2+y2+10x+14y+25=0
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x2+y210x+14y+25=0
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Solution

The correct options are
A x2+y210x+14y+49=0
B x2+y2+10x+14y+49=0
Given : Circle touches the yaxis and the radius is 5 units, so the centre of the circle is
C=(±5,7)
So, the equation of the circle is
(x±5)2+(y+7)2=52
x2+y210x+14y+49=0
And x2+y2+10x+14y+49=0

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