JEE MATHEMATICS MCQ: ELLIPSE

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If the normal at the

P\left( \theta \right)

to the ellipse

\frac{{{x^2}}}{{14}} + \frac{{{y^2}}}{5} = 1

intersect it again at the point

Q\left( {2\mathrm{\theta }} \right)

, then

\cos \theta

is equal to

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Correct option: B

- \frac{2}{3}

Option B (

\frac{{ - 2}}{3}

) is correct because it satisfies the condition derived from the normal equation intersecting the ellipse at two points.

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