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621.

Let x = 4 be a directrix to an ellipse whose centre is at the origin and its eccentricity is 21. If P(1, β), β > 0 is a point on this ellipse, then the equation of the normal to it at P is

  • 7x - 4y = 1

  • 4x - 2y = 1

  • 8x - 2y = 5

  • 4x - 3y = 2


B.

4x - 2y = 1

ae = 4 a = 4e a = 2b2 = a21 - e2 = 31, β lies on x24 + y23 = 1 14 + β33 = 1β2 = 94 β = 32  β > 0Normal at 1, β  a2x1 - b2yβ = a2 - b2 4x - 3yβ = 1so equation of normal is 4x - 2y = 1


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622.

Let PQ be a diameter of the circle x2 + y2 = 9. If α and β are the lengths of the perpendiculars from P and Q on the straight line,  x + y = 2 respectively, then the maximum value of αβ is .....


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623.

If the common tangent to the parabolas, y2 = 4x and x2 = 4y also touches the circle, x2 + y2 = c2, then c is equal to :

  • 12

  • 122

  • 12

  • 14


624.

If the co–ordinates of two points A and B are 7, 0 and  - 7, 0 respectively and P is any point on the conic, 9x2 + 16y2 = 144, then PA + PB is equal to :

  • 8

  • 16

  • 9

  • 6


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625.

If the line y = mx + c is a common tangent to the hyperbola x2100 - y264 = 1 and the circle x2 + y2 = 36, then which one of the following is true 

  • 4c2 = 369

  • 5m = 4

  • c2 = 369

  • 8m + 5 = 0


626.

If the length of the chord of the circle, x2 + y2 = r2(r > 0) along the line, y – 2x = 3 is r, then r2 is equal to :

  • 95

  • 12

  • 125

  • 245


627.

Let L1 be a tangent to the parabola y2 = 4(x + 1) and L2 be a tangent to the parabola y2 = 8(x + 2) such that L1 and L2 intersect at right angles. Then L1 and L2 meet on the straight line :

  • x + 3 = 0

  • 2x + 1 = 0

  • x + 2y = 0

  • x + 2 = 0


628.

Which of the following points lies on the locus of the foot of perpendicular drawn upon any tangent to the ellipse,  x24 + y22 = 1 from any of its foci?

  •  - 2, 3

  •  - 1, 2

  • (1, 2)

  •  - 1, 3


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629.

If the normal at an end of latus rectum of an ellipse passes through an extremity of the minor axis, the eccentricity e of the ellipse satisfies : 

  • e4 + 2e2 - 1 = 0

  • e2 +  e - 1

  • e2 + 2e - 1 = 0

  • e4 + e2 - 1 = 0


630.

The centre of the circle passing through the point (0, 1) and touching the parabola y = x2 at the point (2, 4) is:

  • 310, 165

  • - 5310, 165

  •  - 165, 5310

  • 65, 5310


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