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If the eccentric angles of the any two points P,Q on the ellipse `x^2/a^2+y^2/b^2=1`are `(alpha+beta)`and `(alpha-beta)`resp.Show that the equation of chord PQ is `x/a cosalpha+y/b sinalpha=cosbeta`

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