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Question
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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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