Q. $y = 4x^{2}$ and $\frac{x^{2}}{a^{2}} - \frac{y^{2}}{16} = 1$ intersect, if

A) $|a| \leq \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
B) $a < - \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
C) $a > - \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
D) None of these
Explanation

The correct answer is Option A: $|a| \leq \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$.

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Dr. Abubacker
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Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist

Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.

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