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the foot of perpendicular from a focus on any tangent to the ellipse `x^2/4^2 + y^2/3^2 = 1` lies on the circle `x^2 + y^2 = 25`. Statement 2: The locus of foot of perpendicular from focus to any tangent to an ellipse is its auxiliary circle.

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