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rjanardhanan
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Coordinates of O = (0, 0) and that of P are (-√3, 1)
Slope of OP = (1 - 0)/(-√3 - 0) = -1/√3, which implies slope of OQ is √3 since product of slopes of perpendicular lines is -1.
Slope of OQ = (t - 0)/(s - 0) = t/s = √3/1, which clearly implies that t = √3 and [spoiler]s = 1[/spoiler]














