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GET 102 GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS Objective Question
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What is the value of eccentricity (e) for an ellipse?
Options
A e = 1
B e < 1
Correct Answer
C e > 1
D e = 0
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 15, in the Eccentricity definition, states: '(For hyperbola, e>1; for parabola, e=1; for ellipse, e<1)'.

Hint

An ellipse is a 'closed' curve.

Question Info

Course: GET 102
Topic: GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 55 of 308
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