The eccentricity of an ellipse is: - Vidyadip

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The eccentricity of an ellipse is:

A
e = 1
B
e < 1
C
e > 1
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0 < e < 1

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Answer

Correct option: D.

0 < e < 1

The eccentricity of an ellipse e $=(1-\frac{\text{a}^2}{\text{b}^2})$ and 0 < e < 1

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