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10-2. Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
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If distance between the directrices be thrice the distance between the foci, then eccentricity of ellipse is
A
$1\over2$
B
$2\over3$
C
$1\over \sqrt 3 $
D
$4\over5$
Solution
(c) According to the condition, $\frac{{2a}}{e} = 6ae$
==> $e = \frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}$.
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