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Let x2 = 4ky, k > 0, be a parabola with vertex A. Let BC be its latus **. An ellipse with center on BC touches the parabola at A, and cuts BC at points D and E such that BD = DE = EC (B, D, E, C in that order). The eccentricity of the ellipse is

(A) 1/√2

(B) 1/√3

(C) √5/3

(D) √3/2

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Correct option (C) √5/3

Explanation:

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