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If the latus rectum of a hyperbola x2a2-y2b2=1 subtends an angle of 60° at the other focus, then the eccentricity of the hyperbola is

  1. A 2
  2. B 3+12
  3. C 23
  4. D 3
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(D) 3

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Given that the latus rectum of a hyperbola x2a2-y2b2=1................i subtends an angle of 60° at the other focus. As, foci are Sae,0 & S'-ae,0 End Points of latus rectum through S are given Aae, b2a, Bae, -b2a Given, AB subtends 600 at S'…
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