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Find the equation of the tangent to the circle x2 + y2 + 2ay cot α - a2 = 0 at (a,0).

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Clearly, (a, 0) lies on the circle. Equation of the tangent at (a, 0) is 

x(a) + y(0) + a cot α (y + 0) – a2 = 0 

ax + α(c cotα)y − a2 = 0 

x + y cot α - a = 0



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