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A hyperbola in which length of transverse and conjugate axis are equal is called _________ hyperbola.(a) isosceles(b) equilateral(c) bilateral(d) rightI got this question during an interview.This question is from Conic Sections in chapter Conic Sections of Mathematics – Class 11

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Correct choice is (b) equilateral

For EXPLANATION I would SAY: A hyperbola in which length of transverse and CONJUGATE axis is EQUAL is called equilateral hyperbola. In this type of hyperbola, a=b i.e. 2a=2b or length of transverse and conjugate axis are equal.



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