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Does polar lie inside the conic section? Polar is the locus of intersection of two tangents from the extremities of the chord, but tangents become secants if they pass from inside of a conic section.

Does polar lie inside the conic section? Polar is the locus of intersection of two tangents from the extremities of the chord, but tangents become secants if they pass from inside of a conic section.

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
4 years ago
Hii 
If a point P lies on its own polar line then P is on the conic section , Each line has with respect to a non degenerated conic section , exactly ne pole ,
Yes you are correct , It will become secant .
Read the definition of Polar carefully.
Hope this helps .  

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