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If OB is the semi-minor axis of an ellipse , `F_1 and F_2` are its foci and the angle between `F_1B and F_2B ` is a right angle , then the square of the eccentricity of the ellipse is

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`(1)/(2) `

B

` ( 1)/(sqrt2) `

C

`( 1)/(2sqrt2) `

D

`( 1)/(4)`

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