If one of the lines of is a bisector of the angle between the lines , then is
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)✓ Correct
- (D)
Answer: (C)
Solution
The lines are the two coordinate axes, whose angle bisectors are and . Requiring to be one of the lines of , substitute to get , so . This gives , and the value appearing among the choices is .
JEE Main · 2007 · 29 Apr 2007 · Offline · Single correct option