JEE Main 2021 — Hyperbola Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift
Question
The point lies on the hyperbola having eccentricity . If the tangent and normal at P to the hyperbola intersect its conjugate axis at the point Q and R respectively, then QR is equal to :
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Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
lies on hyperbola
...... (i)
Put in (i)

Tangent at P :
Slope of
Normal at P :
...... (i)
Put in (i)

Tangent at P :
Slope of
Normal at P :
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