If the normal at point P to the rectangular hyperbola x2 - y? = 4 meets the transversal and conjugate axes at A and B respectively and C is the center of the hyperbola, then O PA = PC O PA = PB O AB = 2PC O PB = PC

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If the normal at point P to the rectangular hyperbola x2 – y² = 4 meets the transversal and conjugate axes at A and B respectively and C is the center
of the hyperbola, then -
O PA = PC
O PA = PB
O AB = 2PC
O PB = PC
Transcribed Image Text:If the normal at point P to the rectangular hyperbola x2 – y² = 4 meets the transversal and conjugate axes at A and B respectively and C is the center of the hyperbola, then - O PA = PC O PA = PB O AB = 2PC O PB = PC
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