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Ellipse in 15 mins. for JEE Mains
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Q1. 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?
A B C D
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 Ellipse in 15 mins. for JEE Mains

Q1. 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?

A B C D
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Q2. In an ellipse, with centre at the origin, if the difference of the lengths of
major axis and minor axis is 10 and one of the foci is at (0, 5√3), then the
length of its latus rectum is:____.
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Q3. Let S and S' be the foci of an ellipse and B be any one of the extremities
of its minor axis. If ΔS'BS is a right angled triangle with right angle at B and
area (ΔS'BS) = 8 sq. units, then the length of a latus rectum of the ellipse is :

A 4 B C D 2
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Q3. Let S and S' be the foci of an ellipse and B be any one of the extremities
of its minor axis. If ΔS'BS is a right angled triangle with right angle at B and
area (ΔS'BS) = 8 sq. units, then the length of a latus rectum of the ellipse is :

A 4 B C D 2
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Solution:
y

B(0,b)

O
x′ x
S′(-ae,0) S(ae,0)

y′
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Q4. If the tangents on the ellipse 4x2 + y2 = 8 at the points (1, 2) and (a, b) are
perpendicular to each other, then a2 is equal to:

A 128/7 B 64/17 C 4/17 D 2/17

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Q4. If the tangents on the ellipse 4x2 + y2 = 8 at the points (1, 2) and (a, b) are
perpendicular to each other, then a2 is equal to:

A 128/7 B 64/17 C 4/17 D 2/17

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Q5. If the line x - 2y = 12 is tangent to the ellipse at the point

, then the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse is____.
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Q6. If the normal to the ellipse 3x2 + 4y2 = 12 at a point P on it is parallel to

the line, 2x + y = 4 and the tangent to the ellipse at P passes through Q (4,4)
then PQ is equal to:

A B C D
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Q6. If the normal to the ellipse 3x2 + 4y2 = 12 at a point P on it is parallel to

the line, 2x + y = 4 and the tangent to the ellipse at P passes through Q (4,4)
then PQ is equal to:

A B C D
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Solution:
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Q7. The eccentricity of an ellipse whose centre is at the origin is .

If one of its directrices is x = – 4, then the equation of the normal to it at
is:

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A 2y – x = 2

B 4x – 2y = 1

C 4x + 2y = 7

D x + 2y = 4
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Q7. The eccentricity of an ellipse whose centre is at the origin is .

If one of its directrices is x = – 4, then the equation of the normal to it at
is:

A 2y – x = 2 B 4x – 2y = 1 C 4x + 2y = 7 D x + 2y = 4
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Solution:-