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 is a point on the hyperbola ,  is the foot of the perpendicular from  on the transverse axis. The tangent to the hyperbola at  meets the transverse axis at . If  is the centre of the hyperbola, the .  is equal to

a)

b)

c)

d)



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 is a point on the hyperbola ,  is the foot of the perpendicular from  on the transverse axis. The tangent to the hyperbola at  meets the transverse axis at . If  is the centre of the hyperbola, the .  is equal to

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Tangent at point  is

It meets the -axis at point  and foot of perpendicular from  to -axis is

From the diagram,

 and

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