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MathematicsEllipseTangent to ellipseHard2 minPYQ_2024
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Consider the ellipse . Let be a point in the first quadrant such that . Two tangents are drawn from to the ellipse, of which one meets the ellipse at one end point of the minor axis and the other meets the ellipse at a point in the fourth quadrant. Let be the vertex of the ellipse with positive -coordinate and be the center of the ellipse. If the area of the triangle is , then which of the following options is correct?

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

as point T is in third quadrant Tanget at Tangent at By solving (1) & (2) Option (1) is Correct.

Stream:JEE_ADVSubject:MathematicsTopic:EllipseSubtopic:Tangent to ellipse
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2024

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