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The hyperbola `(y^(2))/(a^(2))-(x^(2))/(b^(2)) =1` passes through the points `(0, -2)` and `(sqrt(3). 4)` . Find the value of e i.e., the eccentricity of the given hyperbola.

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`e = (sqrt(5))/(2)`
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