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(i) Find the eccentricity of hyperbola whose latus rectum is half of its transverse axis.
(ii) Prove that the straight lines `(x)/(a)-(y)/(b)=mand(x)/(a)-(y)/(b)=(1)/(m)` always meet at a hyperbola, where 'm' is a constant.

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`sqrt((3)/(2))`
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