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JEE • MATHEMATICS • ELLIPSE
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If PSQ is a focal chord of the ellipse , then the harmonic mean of and , is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the harmonic mean of the segments of a focal chord is equal to the semi-latus rectum.
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An equation of the ellipse whose length of the major axis is 10 and foci are is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it satisfies the given conditions for the ellipse's major axis and foci.
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On the ellipse the points at which the tangent is parallel to are
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Correct option: B
or
Option B ( or ) is correct because it represents the points on the ellipse where the tangent's slope matches the given line's slope.
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The equation to the ellipse, whose focus is the point , whose directrix is the straight line and whose eccentricity is is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the equation of the ellipse derived using the focus, directrix, and eccentricity.
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The length of the axes of the conic , are
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Correct option: C
Option C (1, 2/3) is correct because it represents the lengths of the major and minor axes after converting the given equation to standard ellipse form.
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Chord of the ellipse whose middle point is meets the minor axis at and major axis at length of (in units) is:
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the length of AB calculated using the equation of the chord with the given midpoint.
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The foci of the conic are:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the foci of the given conic after completing the square and shifting the origin.
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An ellipse passes through the point and its eccentricity is . Then length of latus rectum is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the calculated length of the latus rectum of the ellipse based on the given conditions.
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The locus of the point of intersection of perpendicular tangents to the ellipse is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the locus of the point of intersection of perpendicular tangents to an ellipse is its director circle, which has the equation .
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The length of the latus rectum of the ellipse is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the latus rectum is calculated as since .
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Number of tangents from to ellipse is
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Correct option: C
2
Option C (2) is correct because the point (7,6) lies outside the ellipse, allowing two tangents to be drawn.
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Tangents are drawn to the ellipse and the circle at the points where a common ordinate cuts them (on the same side of the -axis). Then, the greatest acute angle between these tangents is given by
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the greatest acute angle between the tangents to the ellipse and the circle at the points where a common ordinate cuts them.
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The foci of an ellipse are and the equations of the directrices are The equation of the ellipse is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is derived from the given foci and directrices by calculating the eccentricity and using the standard equation of an ellipse.
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The equation of the circle passing through the foci of the ellipse and having centre at , is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the equation of the circle is found using the foci of the ellipse and the given center.
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Tangent to the ellipse having slope meet the coordinate axes in and . Find the area of the where is the origin
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Correct option: C
24 sq unit
Option B (8 sq unit) is incorrect. Option C (24 sq unit) is correct because it's the area of the triangle formed by the tangent and the coordinate axes, calculated using the tangent's equation.
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Which one of the following is the common tangent to the ellipses, ?
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Correct option: B
by
Option C (5/7) is correct because the eccentricity is calculated using the distance between the foci and the sum of the distances from the origin to the foci.
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The locus of the point of intersection of tangents to an ellipse at two points whose eccentric angle differ by a constant is then
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the locus equation simplifies to the given form, and λ and μ are identified as and respectively.
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The tangent drawn from to an ellipse touches the circle , then the locus of is
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Correct option: A
An ellipse
Option A (An ellipse) is correct because the locus of the point from which tangents to an ellipse touch a circle results in another ellipse.
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and are the foci of the ellipse and is an end of the minor axis. If , is an equilateral triangle, then the eccentricity of the ellipse is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the eccentricity is derived from the condition that PBQ forms an equilateral triangle, leading to the relationship 2ae = a.
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The tangent to the ellipse , at the point intersects the curves at:
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Correct option: B
Exactly one point
Option B (Exactly one point) is correct because the tangent to the ellipse intersects the parabola at only one point, indicating tangency.
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A circle has the same center as an ellipse and passes through the foci and of the ellipse, such that two curves intersect at four points. Let be any one of their point of intersection. If the major axis of the ellipse is 17 and the area of triangle is 30 , then the distance between the foci is
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Correct option: A
13
Statement I is true, statement-II is true; statement-II is a correct explanation for statement-I because the common tangent condition leads to the equation in statement II, which then confirms the tangent equation in statement I.
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Equation of the line passing through the points of intersection of the parabola and the ellipse is :
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the equation of the line passing through the intersection points of the parabola and the ellipse.
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In an ellipse, the distances between its foci is 6 and minor axis is 8. Then, its eccentricity is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is the eccentricity of the ellipse, calculated from the given distances between the foci and the minor axis.
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If the distance between the foci of an ellipse is equal to its minor axis, then its eccentricity is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the eccentricity can be found by using the relationship between the foci, minor axis, and the eccentricity of the ellipse.
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Area bounded between is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the equation represents an ellipse, and its area is calculated using the formula , where a and b are the semi-major and semi-minor axes.
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If are the vertices, are the foci and are the feet of the directrices of an ellipse with centre , then are in
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Correct option: B
G.P
Option B (G.P) is correct because are in geometric progression, where .
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A point on the ellipse, , where the normal is parallel to the line, , is :
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the point on the ellipse where the normal is parallel to the given line.
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If touches the ellipse , then eccentric angle is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the eccentric angle that satisfies the given equation of the tangent to the ellipse.
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The equation of the circle drawn with the two foci of as the end-points of a diameter, is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the equation of the circle with the foci of the ellipse as the endpoints of a diameter.
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In the ellipse , the equation of diameter conjugate to the diameter is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the diameter conjugate to the given diameter, satisfying the conjugate diameter condition.
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