JEE Main 2019MathematicsEllipseQuestion Based On Basic Definition And Parametric RepresentationmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2019Ellipse Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Evening Slot

Question

Let the length of the latus rectum of an ellipse with its major axis along x-axis and centre at the origin, be 8. If the distance between the foci of this ellipse is equal to the length of its minor axis, then which one of the following points lies on it?

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Correct answer
C

Step-by-step explanation

and 2ae 2b

   = e and 1 e2 = e2 e

  b = 4 and a 8

So equation of ellipse is

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