Hyperbola 3 Question 3
3. Tangents are drawn from any point on the hyperbola to the circle . Find the locus of mid-point of the chord of contact.
(2005, 4M)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 3.
Solution:
- Let any point on the hyperbola is
.
Let
Since, Eqs. (i) and (ii) are identically equal.
Thus, eliminating ’