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A straight rod of given length slides between two fixed bars which include an ingle of`90^0` . Show that the locus of a point on the rod which divides it in a given ratio is an ellipse. If this ratio be 1/2, show that the eccentricity of the ellipse is `sqrt(2)//3.`

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