Tangent to a Hyperbola
Tangent to a Hyperbola: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as asymptotes of a hyperbola, condition for tangency to the hyperbola, point form of tangent to standard hyperbola, tangents from an external point to hyperbola, director circle of a hyperbola.
Important Questions on Tangent to a Hyperbola
If the line touches the hyperbola at the point then is

Find equations of the tangents drawn from to hyperbola .

Find equations of the tangents drawn from to hyperbola .

The locus of the point of intersection of two tangents of the hyperbola if the product of their slopes is is

The number of possible tangents to the curve , which are also the normal to circle , is

The equation of tangent to the hyperbola, , which is parallel to , is

If the line touches the hyperbola then the point of contact is

The equation of tangents to the hyperbola , which is perpendicular to the line , are

The values of the for which the line becomes a tangent to the hyperbola is

The product of length of perpendicular from any point on the hyperbola to is symptoes is

Asymptotes of Hyperbola are .....

Asymptotes of Hyperbola are .....

From any point on the hyperbola , tangents are drawn to the hyperbola . The area cut off by the chord of contact on the region between the asymptotes is equal to -

Find the hyperbola whose asymptotes are and which passes through the point :

The equation of the tangent to the hyperbola which is perpendicular to the line is

The equation of the tangent to the hyperbola , which is perpendicular to the line is

The product of the perpendicular from any point on the hyperbola to its asymptotes is equal to

If the ordinate of any point on the hyperbola , is produced to cut the asymptotes in the points and ,then the product equals to

The product of the lengths of perpendiculars drawn from any point on the hyperbola , to its asymptotes is

The equation of the tangent parallel to , drawn to is
