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In an ellipse the distance between the foci is 6 and it’s minor axis is 8. Then its eccentricity is

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Solution

The correct option is C
Distance between foci =62ae=6ae=3
Minor axis =8b2=16a2(1e2)=16a2a2e2=16a2=16+9=25a=5e=35

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