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If a planet revolve around the sun in an elliptical orbit such that its minimum distance from sun is `r_(1)` and maximum distance is `r_(2)`. Find the distance of planet from sun when it is at a position where the line joining the planet and sun is perpendicular to the major axis of ellipse.

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