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The values of \(\alpha\) for which the point \((\alpha - 1, \alpha + 1)\) lies in the larger segment of the circle \(x^2 + y^2 - x - y - 6 = 0\) made by the chord whose equation is \(x + y - 2 = 0\) is

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Check both: inside circle and same side of chord as center.
Updated On: Apr 23, 2026
  • \(-1<\alpha<1\)
  • \(1<\alpha<\infty\)
  • \(-\infty<\alpha<-1\)
  • \(\alpha \leq 0\)
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The Correct Option is A

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