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The value of \( \lambda \), for which the line \( 2 x-\frac{8}{3} \lambda y=-3 \) is a normal to the conic \( x^{2}+\frac{y^{2}}{4}=1 \) is:
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\( \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} \)
Given that the equation of ellipse is
, where
So, equation of normal in parametric form can be written as
Comparing with
and
So,
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