Q.
The angle between the pair of tangents from the point(1,2) to the ellipse 3x2+2y2=5 is
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a
tan−1125
b
tan−165
c
tan−1125
d
tan−1(125)
answer is C.
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The combined equation of the pair of tangents drawn from(1,2) to the ellipse 3x2+2y2=5 is 3x2+2y2−5(3+8−5)=(3x+4y−5)2 Using SS′=T2⇒ 9x2−24xy−4y2+…=0 If angle between these lines is θ , then tanθ=2h2−aba+b , where a=9,h=−12,b=−4⇒ tanθ=125⇒ θ=tan−1125
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