Find the locus of the position of a person at the same distance from a tower.

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Solution

The correct option is C
Circle

Say O, is the tower and M is the person. Hence locus is a circle, whose center is the tower.

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Find the locus of the position of a person at the same distance from a tower.

The correct option is C Circle Say O, is the tower and M is the person. Hence locus is a circle, whose center is the tower.

The correct option is C
Circle

Say O, is the tower and M is the person. Hence locus is a circle, whose center is the tower.