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What do mean by Latus Rectum?? ​

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geometry a chord that passes through the focus of a conic and is perpendicular to the major axis

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The latus rectum of a conic section is the chord through a focus parallel to the conic section directrix (Coxeter 1969). "Latus rectum" is a compound of the Latin latus, meaning "side," and rectum, meaning "straight." Half the latus rectum is called the semilatus rectum.

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