If e1 and e2 are respectively the eccentricities of the ellipse x218+y24=1 and the hyperbola x29−y24=1, then the relation between e1 and e2 is:
A
3e12+e22=2
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B
e12+2e22=3
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C
2e12+e22=3
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D
e12+3e22=2
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Solution
The correct option is D2e12+e22=3 For ellipse a2=18,b2=4 ⇒e1=√1−418=√73 For hyperbola a2=9,b2=4 ⇒e2=√1+49=√133 Clearly, 2e21+e22=3 Hence, option 'C' is correct.