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Choose the correct alternative: The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose latus rectum is 8 and conjugate axis is equal to half the distance between the foci is

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Choose the correct alternative:

The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose latus rectum is 8 and conjugate axis is equal to half the distance between the foci is

Options

  • `4/3`

  • `4/sqrt(3)`

  • `2/sqrt(3)`

  • `3/2`

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Solution

`2/sqrt(3)`

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Chapter 5: Two Dimensional Analytical Geometry-II - Exercise 5.6 [Page 215]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 5 Two Dimensional Analytical Geometry-II
Exercise 5.6 | Q 2 | Page 215

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