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271 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equations of the tangents to the hyperbola 3x2−y2=33 x^2-y^2=3, which are perpendicular to the line x+3y=2x+3 y=2, are
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Correct option: A
y=3x±6y=3 x \pm \sqrt{6}
Option A (y=3x±6y=3 x \pm \sqrt{6}) is correct because it represents the equations of the tangents to the hyperbola that are perpendicular to the given line, calculated using the slope and the hyperbola's parameters.
272 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The equation of the asymptotes of the hyperbola 3x2+4y2+8xy−8x−4y−6=03{x^2} + 4{y^2} + 8xy - 8x - 4y - 6 = 0 is
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Correct option: A
3x2+4y2+8xy−8x−4y−3=03{x^2} + 4{y^2} + 8xy - 8x - 4y - 3 = 0
Option A (3x2+4y2+8xy−8x−4y−3=03{x^2} + 4{y^2} + 8xy - 8x - 4y - 3 = 0) is correct because it represents a pair of straight lines and satisfies the condition for the asymptotes of the given hyperbola.
273 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If e1e_1 and e2e_2 are the eccentricities of the hyperbolas x225−y216=1\frac{x^2}{25}-\frac{y^2}{16}=1 and y225−x216=1\frac{y^2}{25}-\frac{x^2}{16}=1 respectively, then 1e12+1e22\frac{1}{e_1^2}+\frac{1}{e_2^2} is equal to
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Correct option: C
1
Option C (1) is correct because calculating the eccentricities e1e_1 and e2e_2 and then summing their reciprocals squared results in 1.
274 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the hyperbola whose asymptotes are 3x±5y=03 x \pm 5 y=0 and vertices are (±5,0)(\pm 5,0), is
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Correct option: C
9x2−25y2=2259 x^2-25 y^2=225
Option C (9x2−25y2=2259 x^2-25 y^2=225) is the correct equation of the hyperbola because it satisfies the given asymptotes and vertices.
275 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
PP is a point on the hyperbola x2a2−y2b2=1,  N\frac{{{x^2}}}{{{a^2}}} - \frac{{{y^2}}}{{{b^2}}} = 1,\;N is the foot of the perpendicular from PP on the transverse axis. The tangent to the hyperbola at PP meets the transverse axis at TT. If OO is the centre of the hyperbola, then OT.ONOT.ON is equal to
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Correct option: B
a2{a^2}
Option B (a2{a^2}) is correct because the product of OT and ON simplifies to the square of the semi-major axis of the hyperbola.
276 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The combined equation of the asymptotes of the hyperbola 2x2+5xy+2y2+4x+5y=02{x^2} + 5xy + 2{y^2} + 4x + 5y = 0 is
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Correct option: D
2x2+5xy+2y2+4x+5y+2=02{x^2} + 5xy + 2{y^2} + 4x + 5y + 2 = 0
Option D (2x2+5xy+2y2+4x+5y+2=02{x^2} + 5xy + 2{y^2} + 4x + 5y + 2 = 0) is correct because it represents the combined equation of the asymptotes of the given hyperbola, obtained by setting the determinant condition for a pair of straight lines to zero.
277 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Equation of hyperbola whose foci are (6,0) & (−6,0)(6,0) \,\&\,(-6,0) and eccentricity =2=2
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Correct option: B
3x2−y2=273 x^2-y^2=27
Option B (3x2−y2=273 x^2-y^2=27) is correct because it represents the equation of a hyperbola with foci at (±6,0)(\pm 6, 0) and eccentricity 2, derived from the relationship between a, b, and e.
278 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If tt is a parameter, then x=a(t+1t),y=b(t−1t)x = a\left( {t + \frac{1}{t}} \right),y = b\left( {t - \frac{1}{t}} \right) represents
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Correct option: D
A hyperbola
Option D (A hyperbola) is correct because eliminating the parameter 't' from the given parametric equations results in the equation of a hyperbola.
279 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the locus of the point P‾\underline{P} represents aa hyperbola of the eccentricity ee, then the eccentricity e′e^{\prime} of the corresponding conjugate hyperbola is
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Correct option: C
54\frac{5}{4}
Option C (54\frac{5}{4}) is correct because the eccentricity of the conjugate hyperbola is calculated using the relationship between the eccentricities of a hyperbola and its conjugate.
280 Hard
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Let P(3sec⁡θ,2tan⁡θ)\mathrm{P}(3 \sec \theta, 2 \tan \theta) and Q(3sec⁡ϕ,2tan⁡ϕ)\mathrm{Q}(3 \sec \phi, 2 \tan \phi) where θ+ϕ=π2\theta+\phi=\frac{\pi}{2}, be two distinct points on the hyperbola x29−y24=1\frac{x^{2}}{9}-\frac{y^{2}}{4}=1. Then the ordinate of the point of intersection of the normals at P\mathrm{P} and Q\mathrm{Q} is:
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Correct option: D
−132-\frac{13}{2}
Option D (−132-\frac{13}{2}) is correct because it is the ordinate of the intersection point of the normals at P and Q, derived using the properties of hyperbolas and trigonometric identities.
281 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If P\mathrm{P} is a point on the hyperbola 16x2−9y2=14416 x^2-9 y^2=144 whose foci are S1S_1 and S2S_2, then PS1∼PS2P S_1 \sim P S_2 is
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Correct option: B
6
Option B (6) is correct because the difference of the distances from any point on the hyperbola to the foci is constant and equal to 2a.
282 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the line y=3x+λy=3 x+\lambda touches the hyperbola 9x2−5y2=459 x^2-5 y^2=45, then λ=\lambda=
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Correct option: B
±6\pm 6
Option B (±6\pm 6) is correct because it correctly uses the condition for tangency to find the value of λ\lambda.
283 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The point P(−26, 3)P\left( { - 2\sqrt 6 ,\,\sqrt 3 } \right) lies on the hyperbola x2a2−y2b2=1\frac{{{x^2}}}{{{a^2}}} - \frac{{{y^2}}}{{{b^2}}} = 1 having eccentricity 52\frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2}. If the tangent and normal at PP to the hyperbola intersect its conjugate axis at the point QQ and RR respectively, then QRQR is equal to
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Correct option: C
636\sqrt 3
Option C (636\sqrt 3) is correct because it represents the distance QR calculated using the properties of the hyperbola, its tangent, and normal.
284 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Let 0<θ<π20 < \theta < \frac{\pi }{2} If the eccentricity of the hyperbola x2cos⁡2θ−y2sin⁡2θ=1\frac{{{x^2}}}{{{{\cos }^2}\theta }} - \frac{{{y^2}}}{{{{\sin }^2}\theta }} = 1 is greater than 2, then the length of its latus rectum lies in the interval
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Correct option: B
(3,∞)(3,\infty )
Option B ((3,∞)(3,\infty )) is correct because the length of the latus rectum is greater than 3 when the eccentricity of the hyperbola is greater than 2.
285 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of tangent to 4x2−9y2=364 x^2-9 y^2=36 which are perpendicular to straight line 5x+2y−10=05 x+2 y-10=0 are
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option A (Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is a correct explanation for assertion) is correct because the mean deviation is correctly calculated using the provided formula, and the reason accurately explains the method.
286 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
A circle cuts rectangular hyperbola xy=1xy = 1 in the points (xr,yr),r=1,2,3,4,\left( {{x_r},{y_r}} \right),r = 1,2,3,4, then
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Correct option: A
y1y2y3y4=1{y_1}{y_2}{y_3}{y_4} = 1
Option A (y1y2y3y4=1{y_1}{y_2}{y_3}{y_4} = 1) is correct because the product of the y-coordinates of the intersection points of the circle and the rectangular hyperbola xy=1 is 1.
287 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the hyperbola whose foci are (−2,0)(-2,0) and (2,0)(2,0) and eccentricity 2 is given by
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Correct option: A
3x2−y2=33 x^2-y^2=3
Option A (3x2−y2=33 x^2-y^2=3) is correct because it correctly uses the foci and eccentricity to derive the hyperbola equation.
288 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
For some θ∈(0,π2)\theta \in\left(0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right) if eccentricity of the hyperbola x2−y2cosec⁡2θ=8x^2-y^2 \operatorname{cosec}^2 \theta=8 is 7\sqrt{7} times the eccentricity of the ellipse x2+y2cosec⁡2θ=4x^2+y^2 \operatorname{cosec}^2 \theta=4, then the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse is
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Correct option: B
32\frac{3}{2}
Option B (32\frac{3}{2}) is correct because after finding the relationship between the eccentricities and solving for sin⁡2θ\sin^2 \theta, the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse can be calculated.
289 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The locus of the point of intersection of perpendicular tangents to the hyperbola x23−y21=1\frac{{{x^2}}}{3} - \frac{{{y^2}}}{1} = 1 is
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Correct option: A
x2+y2=2{x^2} + {y^2} = 2
Option A is correct because the locus of the intersection of perpendicular tangents to a hyperbola is a circle with radius derived from the hyperbola's parameters.
290 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If ee and e′e' be the eccentricities of a hyperbola and its conjugate, then 1e2+1(e)2\frac{1}{{{e^2}}} + \frac{1}{{{{\left( e \right)}^2}}} is equal to
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Correct option: B
1
Option B (1) is correct because the sum of the reciprocals of the squares of the eccentricities of a hyperbola and its conjugate is always equal to 1.
291 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If transverse and conjugate axes of hyperbola are equal then it’s eccentricity is
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Correct option: B
2\sqrt 2
Option B (2\sqrt 2) is correct because when the transverse and conjugate axes are equal (a=b), the eccentricity of the hyperbola is calculated as 2\sqrt{2}.
292 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Let H\mathrm{H} be the hyperbola, whose foci are (1±2,0)(1 \pm \sqrt{2}, 0) and eccentricity is 2\sqrt{2}. Then the length of its latusrectum is _____.
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Correct option: D
2
Option D (2) is correct because it involves finding the length of the latus rectum of a hyperbola given its foci and eccentricity.
293 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If angle subtended by any chord of a rectangular hyperbola at the centre is α\alpha and angle between the tangents at ends of chord is β\beta, then
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Correct option: C
α+β=π\alpha+\beta=\pi
Option C (α+β=π\alpha+\beta=\pi) is correct because the sum of the angle subtended by the chord at the center and the angle between the tangents at the ends of the chord is equal to π\pi.
294 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The asymptotes of the hyperbola xy=hx+kyxy = hx + ky are
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Correct option: A
x=k,y=hx = k,y = h
Option A (x=k,y=hx = k, y = h) is correct because, by rearranging the equation and shifting the origin, the asymptotes can be identified as x = k and y = h.
295 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The distance between the directrices of the hyperbola x=8sec⁡θ,y=8tanθx = 8\sec \mathrm{\theta },y = 8\mathrm{tan \theta } is
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Correct option: A
828\sqrt 2
Option A (828\sqrt 2) is correct because it is the calculated distance between the directrices of the given hyperbola.
296 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the hyperbola whose vertices are at (5,0)\left( {5,0} \right) and (−5,  0)\left( { - 5,\;0} \right) and one of the directrices is x=257,x = \frac{{25}}{7},, is
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Correct option: A
x225−y224=1\frac{{{x^2}}}{{25}} - \frac{{{y^2}}}{{24}} = 1
Option A (x225−y224=1\frac{{{x^2}}}{{25}} - \frac{{{y^2}}}{{24}} = 1) is correct because the equation satisfies the given vertices and directrix of the hyperbola.
297 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The equation 16x2−3y2−32x+12y−44=016 x^2-3 y^2-32 x+12 y-44=0 represents a hyperbola
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Correct option: D
Whose eccentricity is 193\sqrt{\frac{19}{3}}
Option D (Whose eccentricity is 193\sqrt{\frac{19}{3}}) is correct because after converting the equation to standard form, the eccentricity is calculated using the formula e=1+(b2/a2)e = \sqrt{1 + (b^2/a^2)}.
298 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the hyperbola whose foci are (8,3),(0,3)(8,3),(0,3) and eccentricity =43=\frac{4}{3}, is
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Correct option: C
7(x−4)2−9(y−3)2=637(x-4)^2-9(y-3)^2=63
Option C (7(x−4)2−9(y−3)2=637(x-4)^2-9(y-3)^2=63) is correct because it correctly uses the foci and eccentricity to derive the hyperbola equation.
299 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of a hyperbola, conjugate to the hyperbola x2+3xy+2y2+2x+3y=0x^2+3 x y+2 y^2+2 x+3 y=0 is
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Correct option: B
x2+3xy+2y2+2x+3y+2=0x^2+3 x y+2 y^2+2 x+3 y+2=0
Option B (x2+3xy+2y2+2x+3y+2=0x^2+3 x y+2 y^2+2 x+3 y+2=0) is correct because the conjugate hyperbola can be found by using the relationship H + C = 2A, where H is the original hyperbola, C is the conjugate hyperbola, and A is the pair of asymptotes.
300 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The equation 13[(x−1)2+(y−2)2]=3(2x+3y−2)213\left[ {{{\left( {x - 1} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {y - 2} \right)}^2}} \right] = 3{\left( {2x + 3y - 2} \right)^2} represents
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Correct option: C
Hyperbola
Option C (Hyperbola) is correct because the equation can be rewritten in the form PS = ePM, where e = 3, which is greater than 1, indicating a hyperbola.
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