Show that the points of intersection of a circle in the plane of a fieldF and a line in the plane of F are points in the plane of F or in theplane of F(√α), where α ∈ F and a is positive. Give an exampleof a circle and a line in the plane of Q whose points of intersectionare not in the plane of Q.

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Show that the points of intersection of a circle in the plane of a field
F and a line in the plane of F are points in the plane of F or in the
plane of F(√α), where α ∈ F and a is positive. Give an example
of a circle and a line in the plane of Q whose points of intersection
are not in the plane of Q.

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