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Published on: August 13, 2026
The product of perpendicular drawn from any point on 
= 1 upon its asymptote is-
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Asymptote for 
= 1 are bx – ay = 0 and bx + ay = 0.
Let a point on hyperbola is (a sec θ , b tan θ )
Product of length of perpendicular
= 
× 
= 
= 
= 
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