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The polar equation is .
The value of determines the diameter of the circle.
If , the graph is located in first and fourth quadrants of the plane with the polar axis containing a diameter.
If , the graph is located in second and third quadrants of the plane with the polar axis containing a diameter.
The value of determines the diameter of the circle.
If , the graph is located in first and fourth quadrants of the plane with the polar axis containing a diameter.
If , the graph is located in second and third quadrants of the plane with the polar axis containing a diameter. \ \