Let L(1) be the length of the common cho...

Let `L_(1)` be the length of the common chord of the curves `x^(2)+y^(2)=9 and y^(2)=8x and L_(2)` be the length of the latus rectum of `y^(2)=8x`, then

A

`L_(1) gt L_(2)`

B

`L_(1)= L_(2)`

C

`L_(1) lt L_(2)`

D

`(L_(1))/(L_(2))= sqrt2`

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The correct Answer is:

C

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