JEE Main 2019
Conic Sections
Hyperbola
Easy
Question
The foci of the ellipse and the hyperbola coincide. Then the value of is :
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Solution
Key Concepts and Formulas
This problem requires a solid understanding of the standard forms and properties of ellipses and hyperbolas, particularly how to determine the location of their foci. The central idea is that if the foci of two conic sections coincide, they must be at the same coordinates, implying their focal distances from the center (origin in this case) are equal.
- For an Ellipse with the standard equation :
- If (major axis along the x-axis), the foci are at , where $c_e^2