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Q1.

If the eccentricity $e$ of the hyperbola $\dfrac{x^2}{a^2} - \dfrac{y^2}{b^2} = 1$, passing through $(6, 4\sqrt{3})$, satisfies $15(e^2 + 1) = 34e$, then the length of the latus rectum of the hyperbola $\dfrac{x^2}{b^2} - \dfrac{y^2}{2(a^2+1)} = 1$ is:

(A)
$10$
(B)
$20$
(C)
$25$
(D)
$30$
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Q2.

Let the eccentricity $e$ of a hyperbola satisfy the equation $6e^2 - 11e + 3 = 0$. If the foci of the hyperbola are $(3, 5)$ and $(3, -4)$, then the length of its latus rectum is :

(A)
$\dfrac{11}{3}$
(B)
$\dfrac{17}{3}$
(C)
$\dfrac{15}{2}$
(D)
$\dfrac{17}{2}$
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