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AP EAMCET · Maths · Hyperbola

If the product of the perpendicular distances from any point on the hyperbola \(\frac{x^2}{a^2}-\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1\) to its asymptotes is 6 and eccentricity of the hyperbola is \(\sqrt{3}\), then the length of the conjugate axis of the hyperbola is

  1. A \(3\)
  2. B \(6\)
  3. C \(8\)
  4. D \(12\)
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(B) \(6\)

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\(P Q=\left|\frac{a b \sec \theta-a b \tan \theta}{\sqrt{b^2+a^2}}\right|\) and \(P R=\left|\frac{a b \sec \theta+a b \tan \theta}{\sqrt{b^2+a^2}}\right|\) According to question,…