Consider the following statements:1) For an equation of a line, x cos θ + y sin θ = p, in normal form, the length of the perpendicular from the point (α, β) to the line is |α cos θ + β sin θ + p|.2) The length of the perpendicular from the point (α, β) to the line \(\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1\) is \(\left| {\frac{{a\alpha + b\beta - ab}}{{\sqrt {{a^2} + {b^2}} }}} \right|\)Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:1) For an equation of a line, x cos

1.	Consider the following statements:1) For an equation of a line, x cos θ + y sin θ = p, in normal form, the length of the perpendicular from the point (α, β) to the line is \|α cos θ + β sin θ + p\|.2) The length of the perpendicular from the point (α, β) to the line \(\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1\) is \(\left\| {\frac{{a\alpha + b\beta - ab}}{{\sqrt {{a^2} + {b^2}} }}} \right\|\)Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A.	1 only
B.	2 only
C.	Both 1 and 2
D.	Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» E.