The equation of the circle with centre at (0,0) and touching the line 3x+4y+5=0 is
A
x2+y2=1
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B
x2+y2=4
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C
x2+y2=9
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D
x2+y2=16
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Solution
The correct option is Ax2+y2=1 The radius of the circle is the perpendicular distance from the centre (0,0) to the line 3x+4y+5=0 r=3×0+4×0+5√32+42=1 Hence the equation of the circle is given by x2+y2=1