Tangent and Normal to an Ellipse
Tangent and Normal to an Ellipse: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as Parametric Form of Normal to Standard Ellipse, Director Circle of an Ellipse, Parametric Form of Tangent to Standard Ellipse, Point Form of Tangent to Standard Ellipse, Normal to Ellipse, etc.
Important Questions on Tangent and Normal to an Ellipse
Let with be a point on the ellipse , (where ), whose foci are and . The normal at intersects the major axis at . If then equals

If the quadrilateral formed by four tangents to the ellipse is a square, then the area (in sq. units) of the square is equal to

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , if the coordinates of are , then find the value of .

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , then find the coordinates of .

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , then find the coordinates of .

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , then find the coordinates of .

The equation of the normal at the point to the ellipse is

The equation of the normal at the point to the ellipse is

The equation of the normal at the point to the ellipse is

The equation of the normal at the point to the ellipse is

The equation of the normal at the point to the ellipse is

The angle is subtended by common tangents of two ellipses and at the origin.

The angle is subtended by common tangents of two ellipses and at the origin.

Find the angle is subtended by common tangents of two ellipses and at the origin.

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , then find the coordinates of .

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , then find the coordinates of .

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , then find the coordinates of .

If the normal at the point to the ellipse intersects it again at the point , then find the coordinates of .

The number of maximum normals that can be drawn from any point to an ellipse is .

The equation of the normal at the point to the ellipse is
