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2√3
√3
4√3
length of latus rectum=8
Given
So, 2b²/a=8
Length of conjugate axis = Half of distance between focii
So, 2b=ae
∴e=2b/a
2b/a × b=8
e × b=8; b=8/e
a=2b/e = 16/e²
e=√(1+b²/a²) = √(1+(64/e²)/(16/e²)⁴) = √(1+64e²/16e⁴)
4e²=4+e²
3e²=4
e²=4/3
e=2√3