JEE Main 2013 — Ellipse Question with Solution
JEE Main 2013 (09 Apr Online)
Question
If and are positive real numbers and the ellipse has four distinct points ir common with the circle , then
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Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
Radius
Length of major axis
Now, (Radius (Half of the length of major axis)

Again From (i) and (ii),

Again From (i) and (ii),
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