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Published on: August 14, 2026
In an ellipse, with centre at the origin, if the difference of the lengths of major axis and minor axis is 
and one of the foci is at 
then the length of its latus rectum is:
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
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Given that focus is 
Let 
and foci is 
From 
and 
On solving 
and 
, we get
Now, length of latus rectum 
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