Q.

The acute angle between the pair of tangents drawn to the ellipse 2x2+3y2=5 from the point (1, 3) is

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a

tan12475

b

tan13+8535

c

tan11675

d

tan13275

answer is B.

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Equation of tangent to the ellipse 2x2+3y2=5 is y=mx±52m2+53

It pass through (1, 3)

3=m±52m2+533-m2=15m2+10669+m2-6m=15m2+109m2+36m-44=0 3m2+12m443=0

Let θ be the angle between the tangents

tanθ=m1m21+m1m2tanθ=332035θ=tan12475

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