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Published on: August 13, 2026
An ellipse has its center at 
, one focus at 
and one vertex at 
. Then the length of its latus rectum is:
A
6
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Center at 
, focus at 
, vertex at 
lie on horizontal line.
Distance from center to focus: 
.
Distance from center to vertex: 
.
Since 
.
Length of latus rectum: 
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