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10-2. Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
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Tangents at extremities of latus rectum of ellipse $3x^2 + 4y^2 = 12$ form a rhombus of area (in $sq.\ units$) -
A
$8$
B
$12$
C
$14$
D
$16$
Solution

$e=\frac{1}{2}$
Tangent at end of $LR:$
$x+2 y=4$
$A=4\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot 4 \cdot 2\right)=16$
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