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If `e` is the eccentricity of the ellipse `(x^(2))/(a^(2))+(y^(2))/(b^(2))=1`, `(altb)` then

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`b^(2)=a^(2)(1-e^(2))`

B

`a^(2)=b^(2)(1-e^(2))`

C

`a^(2)=b^(2)(e^(2)-1)`

D

` b^(2)=a^(2)(e^(2)-1)`

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