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The latus rectum of a hyperbola ` (x^(2))/( 16) -(y^(2))/( p) =1 is 4(1)/(2) ` .Its eccentricity e=

A

` 4//5`

B

` 5//4 `

C

` 3//4`

D

` 4//3`

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DIPTI PUBLICATION ( AP EAMET)-Hyperbola -EXERCISE 1A
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  14. If the foci of the ellips (x^(2))/( 25)+ ( y^(2))/( 16) =1 and the hy...

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  15. The foci of the ellips (x^(2))/( 16) +(y^(2))/( b^(2) ) =1 and the h...

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