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For the hyperbola `(x^2)/(a^2)-(y^2)/(b^2)=1` , let `n` be the number of points on the plane through which perpendicular tangents are drawn. (a) If `n=1`,then `e=sqrt(2)` (b) If `n > 1`,then `1 < e < sqrt(2)` (c) If `n=0`, then `e > sqrt(2)` (d) None of these

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