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Statement - I : The all chords passing through focus of an ellipse , the latus rectum will be the minimum in length .
Statement - II : The sum of the reciprocals of the segments of any focal chord of an ellipse Is half of latus rectum .

A

Statement - I is true, Statement - II is true and
statement - (ii) is a correct explantion for Statement - I .

B

Statement - I s true, Statement - II is true but
Statement - II is not a correct explanation of Statement - I .

C

Statement - I is true, Statement - II is false .

D

Statement - I false, Statement - II is true.

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