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13 March, 04:43

Which type of conic section has an eccentricity greater than one? a. an ellipse c. a hyperbola b. a parabola d. a circle

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  1. 13 March, 04:53
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    Here are the figures you get with different values of eccentricity e.

    e = 0: circle

    0 < e < 1: ellipse

    e = 1: parabola

    e > 1: hyperbola

    The conic section that has an eccentricity greater than 1 is ...

    c. hyperbola
  2. 13 March, 04:53
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    circle has eccentricity 0

    ellipse between 0 and 1

    parabola has 1

    hyperbolae have eccentricity greater than 1

    so, a hyperbola
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