Parametric Form of Tangent: Ellipse
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Q.
Tangents are drawn to the ellipse x2+2y2=2, then the locus of the mid-point of the intercept made by the tangents between the coordinate axis is
12x2+14y2=1
14x2+12y2=1
x22+y24=1
x24+y22=1
Q. If the tangent at point P on the ellipse x2a2+y2b2=1 meets the major axis at T, C is the centre and PN is the perpendicular on major axis, then the value of CN.CT is
- a2
- b2
- 2a2
- 2b2
Q.
If CF is perpendicular from the centre C of the ellipse x249+y225=1 on the tangent at any point P, and G is the point where th e normal at P meets the minor axis, then (CF⋅PG)2 is equal to
Q. Let Pi and P′i be the feet of perpendiculars drawn from foci S, S′ on a tangent Ti to an ellipse whose length of semi major axis is 20, if 10∑i=1(SPi)(SP′i)=2560, then the value of eccentricity is
- 15
- 25
- 35
- 45
Q. If p, p′ denote the lengths of the perpendiculars from the focus and the centre of an ellipse whose semi major axis is of length a units on a tangent at a point on the ellipse and r denotes the focal distance of the point, then
- rp=ap′
- rp+1=ap′
- ap=rp′
- ap=rp′−1
Q. If xa+yb=√2 touches the ellipse x2a2+y2b2=1, then its eccentric angle θ is equal to
- 0∘
- 90∘
- 45∘
- 60∘
Q. The tangent and normal to the ellipse 4x2+9x2=36 at a point P on it meets the major axis in Q and R respectively. If QR = 4, then the eccentric angle of P is
- cos−135
- cos−123
- cos−113
- cos−115
Q. The value(s) of [c] for which the line y=4x+c touches the curve x2+16y2=16 is/are (where [.] represents greatest integer function)
- −16
- −17
- 16
- 17
Q. If p, p′ denote the lengths of the perpendiculars from the focus and the centre of an ellipse whose semi major axis is of length a units on a tangent at a point on the ellipse and r denotes the focal distance of the point, then
- rp=ap′
- rp+1=ap′
- ap=rp′
- ap=rp′−1
Q. If normal at P(2, 3√32) meets the major axis of the ellipse x216+y29=1 at Q and S, S′ are foci of given ellipse along positive and negative directions of axes, then the ratio SQ:S′Q is
- 7−√87+√8
- 8−√78+√7
- 7+√87−√8
- 8+√78−√7
Q.
Tangent is drawn to ellipse x227+y2=1 at
(3√3cosθ, sinθ) (where, θ∈(0, π2)).
Then, the value of θ such that the sum of intercepts on axes made by this tangent is minimum, is
π3
π6
π8
π4
Q. If the line 3x+4y=√7 touches the ellipse 3x2+4y2=1,
then the coordinates of the point of contact is .
then the coordinates of the point of contact is
- (√73, 0)
- (1√7, 1√7)
- (0, √74)
- undefined
Q. A tangent to E1:x2+4y2=4 meets E2:x2+2y2=6 at P and Q. Tangents at P and Q of E2 make an angle πn (n∈N). Then n2=