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If e and e1 be the eccentricities of two conics s=0 and s1=0 and if e2+e12=3 then 

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a

 both s=0,s1=0 are 

b

 Atleast one of s=0,s1=0 is hyperbola 

c

 both s=0,s1=0 are hyperbolas 

answer is A.

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For a parabola the eccentricity is 1.

So,e2+e'2=1+1=2=1+1=2
For an ellipse the eccentricity is less than 1
 For a hyperbola the eccentricity is greater than 1. So, the conics can be hyperbolas

 

 

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If e and e1 be the eccentricities of two conics s=0 and s1=0 and if e2+e12=3 then