If two circles and intersect in two distinct points then
r<2
r=2
r>2
Let distance between the centers of two circles of radii
These circle intersect at two distinct points if
Here, the radii of the two circles are r and 3 and distance between the centres is 5.
Thus,
Hence (a) is correct answer.
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