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If transverse and conjugate axes of a hyperbola are equal, then its eccentricity is
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Hyperbola is 
. Here, transverse and conjugate axis of a hyperbola is equal.
i . e ., 
; which is a rectangular hyperbola. Hence, eccentricity 
.
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