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Polar coordinates and curves

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Mathematics

12th Grade - University

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Polar coordinates and curves
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The points A and B have polar coordinates  (6, π3) and (8,π6) \left(6,\ -\frac{\pi}{3}\right)\ and\ \left(8,\frac{\pi}{6}\right)\   respectively.


The distance AB is

 2132\sqrt{13}  

 (100  483)\sqrt{\left(100\ -\ 48\sqrt{3}\right)}  

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10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

OQPR is a rhombus, where Q and R have polar coordiantes (2,2π3) and (2,0)\left(2,\frac{2\pi}{3}\right)\ and\ \left(2,0\right) respectively and O is the pole.  The polar coordinates of P are

 (2,π2)\left(2,\frac{\pi}{2}\right)  

 (2,π3)\left(2,\frac{\pi}{3}\right)  

 (23,5π6)\left(2\sqrt{3},\frac{5\pi}{6}\right)  

 (23,π3)\left(2\sqrt{3},\frac{\pi}{3}\right)  

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The polar coordinates of P are (4,π4)\left(4,\frac{\pi}{4}\right)  The pole,O, is the midpoint of the line PQ.

The Cartesian coordinates of Q are

 (42,42)\left(-4\sqrt{2},-4\sqrt{2}\right)  

 (22,22)\left(-2\sqrt{2},-2\sqrt{2}\right)  

 (23,23)\left(-2\sqrt{3},-2\sqrt{3}\right)  

 (4,3π4)\left(-4,-\frac{3\pi}{4}\right)  

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A and B are the points of intersection of the line r=cosecθ  r=\operatorname{cosec}\theta\ \  and the circle  r=4cosθr=4\cos\theta  . O is the pole. 

The size of angle AOB, in radians,



 is

 π3\frac{\pi}{3}  

 5π6\frac{5\pi}{6}  

 π4\frac{\pi}{4}  

 5π12\frac{5\pi}{12}  

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The radius of the circle with polar equation r=6cosθ2sinθr=6\cos\theta-2\sin\theta 

is 


4

6

 40\sqrt{40}  

 10\sqrt{10}  

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A curve has polar equation r2sin2θ=1r^2\sin2\theta=1  
The Cartesian equation of the curve is

 2(x2+y2)y=12\left(x^2+y^2\right)y=1  

 xy=2xy=2  

 2xy=12xy=1  

 x2+y2=yx^2+y^2=y  

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The circle with polar equation r=3r=\sqrt{3}  intersects the curve with polar equation  r=2cos2θr=2\cos2\theta  at the points P,Q,R and S.

The area of the quadrilateral PQRS is 

 6+236+2\sqrt{3}  

 5π236\frac{5\pi^2}{36}  

 333\sqrt{3}  

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