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The point of intersection of the tangents at the point `P` on the ellipse `(x^2)/(a^2)+(y^2)/(b^2)=1` and its corresponding point `Q` on the auxiliary circle meet on the line (a) `x=a/e` (b) `x=0` (c) `y=0` (d) none of these

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