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JEE • MATHEMATICS • ELLIPSE
Ellipse practice · Mixed difficulty
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Coordinates of the foci of the ellipse are
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is derived by completing the square, finding the ellipse parameters, and calculating the foci coordinates.
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is any point on the ellipse , whose foci are and . Then, equals
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because equals to which is based on the given ellipse equation.
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If the normal at any point of the ellipse meets the major and minor axes at and respectively and is the perpendicular drawn from centre to this normal, then is equal to
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is A (). By finding the coordinates of G and using the perpendicular distance formula, we can derive that .
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If the ellipse meets the ellipse in four distinct points and , then belongs to
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Correct option: B
Option C () is correct because the condition for four distinct intersection points implies that , leading to the inequality , which gives the solution b in (2,3).
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The point w.r.t. the ellipse
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Correct option: C
Is outside the curve
Option C (Is outside the curve) is correct because substituting the point into the ellipse equation results in a value greater than 1, indicating it lies outside.
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For the ellipse , the length of latus rectum is
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Correct option: B
3
Option B (3) is correct because after converting the ellipse equation to standard form, the latus rectum is calculated as .
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The equation represents
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Correct option: B
An ellipse
Option B (An ellipse) is correct because the equation can be rewritten in the standard form of an ellipse equation.
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If and are two foci of the ellipse and PSQ is a focal chord such that , then
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is derived using the harmonic mean of focal segments and the property that the sum of distances from a point on the ellipse to the foci equals the major axis.
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Area of quadrilateral formed by joining the focii of the ellipse, and is (in sq. units)
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Correct option: D
8
Option D () is correct because by rearranging the differential equation and integrating, we arrive at the given solution.
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If the tangents are drawn to the ellipse , then the locus of the mid point of the intercept made by the tangents between the coordinate axes is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the locus of the midpoint of the intercept made by the tangents between the coordinate axes, derived using the equation of the tangent to the ellipse.
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If the line be normal to the ellipse , then
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is derived by equating the normal equation of the ellipse with the given line equation.
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If and are the equations of a pair of conjugate diameters of an ellipse, then the eccentricity of the ellipse is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it's derived from the relationship between the slopes of conjugate diameters and the ellipse's eccentricity.
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In triangle given the base of the triangle and if , a constant. Then the locus of the vertex is
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Correct option: A
hyperbola
Option A (hyperbola) is correct because the locus of the vertex A, given the base BC and a constant difference between angles C and B, results in the equation of a hyperbola.
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Equation of the ellipse whose axes are the axes of co-ordinates and which passes through the point and has eccentricity , is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is the equation of the ellipse that passes through the given point and has the given eccentricity.
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Let the ellipse intersect the positive - and -axes at the points and respectively. Let the major axis of be a diameter of the circle . Let the line passing through and meet the circle at the point . If the area of the triangle with vertices and the origin is , where and are coprime, then is equal to
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Correct option: C
17
The correct answer is C (17) because the area of the triangle AOP is calculated using the intersection of the ellipse, circle, and line equations, resulting in an area of 27/10, and thus m-n = 27-10 = 17.
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The locus of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the centre of the ellipse on any tangent, is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the locus of the foot of the perpendicular from the center of the ellipse on any tangent.
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If is the slope of a common tangent to the curves and then is equal to:
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Correct option: B
9
Option B (9) is correct because after finding the condition for a common tangent and solving for , we find that .
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If the foci of the ellipse coincide with the foci of the hyperbola , then is equal to
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Correct option: C
7
Option C (7) is correct because the value of is calculated by equating the foci of the ellipse and hyperbola.
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The distance of the point '' on the ellipse from a focus is
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Correct option: C
Option C, , is correct because the focal distance is derived using the ellipse equation and the definition of eccentricity.
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The line is tangent to which of the following curves?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the given line is tangent to the ellipse , which is equivalent to the given equation.
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The locus of the foot of the perpendicular from the foci on any tangent to the ellipse , is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the locus of the foot of the perpendicular from the foci on any tangent to the ellipse, which is the auxiliary circle.
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The equation of the normal to the ellipse at the positive end of the latusrectum, is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the equation of the normal to the ellipse at the positive end of the latus rectum after substituting the coordinates and simplifying.
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If and are two fixed points and is a variable point such that the locus of is
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Correct option: B
An ellipse
Option B (An ellipse) is correct because the sum of distances from two fixed points being constant defines an ellipse.
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The eccentricity of the ellipse is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the eccentricity of the ellipse is calculated using the formula after rewriting the given equation in standard form.
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The line meets the ellipse at two points P and Q. If r is the radius of the circle with PQ as diameter then is equal to:
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Correct option: A
20
Option B (9) is correct because it is the value of 12m2, where m is the slope of the common tangent to the given ellipse and circle, calculated by equating the tangent equations.
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The equation of the tangents which are drawn at the ends of the major axis of the ellipse are
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because these lines represent the tangents at the ends of the major axis of the given ellipse.
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If is normal to the ellipse for all values of belonging to
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Correct option: C
R
Option C (R) is correct because the condition for the line to be normal to the ellipse holds for all real values of m, which is the slope of the normal.
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If and are the eccentric angles of the extremities of a focal chord of an ellipse, then the eccentricity of the ellipse, is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the eccentricity is derived using the equation of a focal chord and the properties of eccentric angles.
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The sum of the focal distances from any point on the ellipse is
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Correct option: C
8
Option C (8) is correct because the sum of the focal distances from any point on the ellipse is equal to the length of its major axis (2a).
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If the focal distance of an end of the minor axis of an ellipse (referred to its axes as the axes of and respectively) is and the distance between its foci is , then its equation is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it correctly relates the focal distance and the distance between the foci to the equation of the ellipse.
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