Q.

If the normals at P(θ) and Q(π/2+θ) to the ellipse x2a2+y2b2=1 meet the major axis at G and g, respectively, then PG2+Qg2=

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a

b21e22e2

b

b21+e22+e2

c

a2e4e2+2

d

a21+e22+e2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Given ellipse x2a2+y2b2=1

Normal atP(θ) is axcosθbysinθ=a2e2  

Equation of normal at Qπ2+θ is axsinθbycosθ=a2e2

Given both  normals cut major axis at G and g respectively then 
Gae2cosθ,0;g=ae2sinθ,0PG2+Qg2=a21e22e2

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