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Let PQ be a focal chord of the parabola 
such that it subtends an angle of 
at the point (3, 
. Let the line segment PQ be also a focal chord of the ellipse 
. If 
is the eccentricity of the ellipse 
, then the value of 
is equal to:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
PQ is focal chord
must be end point of latus rectum:
We know that 
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