Let the hyperbola $H : \frac{x^2}{a^2} - y^2 = 1$ and the ellipse $E : 3x^2 + 4y^2 = 12$ be such that the length of the latus rectum of $H$ is equal to the length of the latus rectum of $E$. If $e_H$ and $e_E$ are the eccentricities of $H$ and $E$ respectively,then the value of $12(e_H^2 + e_E^2)$ is equal to

  • A
    $42$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $36$
  • D
    $47$

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$(A) x^2 + 2\sqrt{3}y = 3 + \sqrt{3}$
$(B) x^2 - 2\sqrt{3}y = 3 + \sqrt{3}$
$(C) x^2 + 2\sqrt{3}y = 3 - \sqrt{3}$
$(D) x^2 - 2\sqrt{3}y = 3 - \sqrt{3}$

$A$ common tangent $T$ to the curves $C_{1}: \frac{x^{2}}{4}+\frac{y^{2}}{9}=1$ and $C_{2}: \frac{x^{2}}{42}-\frac{y^{2}}{143}=1$ does not pass through the fourth quadrant. If $T$ touches $C_{1}$ at $(x_{1}, y_{1})$ and $C_{2}$ at $(x_{2}, y_{2})$,then $|2x_{1} + x_{2}|$ is equal to $......$

Columns $1, 2$ and $3$ contain conics,equations of tangents to the conics,and points of contact,respectively.
$Column 1$ $Column 2$ $Column 3$
$(I) x^2+y^2=a^2$ $(i) my=m^2x+a$ $(P) (a/m^2, 2a/m)$
$(II) x^2+a^2y^2=a^2$ $(ii) y=mx+a\sqrt{m^2+1}$ $(Q) (-ma/\sqrt{m^2+1}, a/\sqrt{m^2+1})$
$(III) y^2=4ax$ $(iii) y=mx+\sqrt{a^2m^2-1}$ $(R) (-a^2m/\sqrt{a^2m^2+1}, 1/\sqrt{a^2m^2+1})$
$(IV) x^2-a^2y^2=a^2$ $(iv) y=mx+\sqrt{a^2m^2+1}$ $(S) (-a^2m/\sqrt{a^2m^2-1}, -1/\sqrt{a^2m^2-1})$

$(1)$ The tangent to a suitable conic (Column $1$) at $(\sqrt{3}, 1/2)$ is $\sqrt{3}x+2y=4$. Which combination is correct?
$(2)$ If a tangent to a suitable conic (Column $1$) is $y=x+8$ and its point of contact is $(8, 16)$,which combination is correct?
$(3)$ For $a=\sqrt{2}$,if a tangent is drawn to a suitable conic (Column $1$) at $(-1, 1)$,which combination is correct?

Let $e_1$ be the eccentricity of the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{16}-\frac{y^2}{9}=1$ and $e_2$ be the eccentricity of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1, a>b$,which passes through the foci of the hyperbola. If $e_1 e_2=1$,then the length of the chord of the ellipse parallel to the $x$-axis and passing through $(0,2)$ is:

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