Friday, November 7, 2008

IIT JEE Mathematics Study Plan 18. Hyperbola

Sections in the R D Sharma Chapter

1. Hyperbola - Definitions

2. Equation of hyperbola in its standard form

3. Second focus and second directrix of the hyperbola

4. Vertices, major and minor axes, foci, directrices and centre of the hyperbola

5. Eccentricity

6. Length of latus rectum

7. Focal distances of a point

8. Conjugate hyperbola

9 .Parametric equations and parametric coordinates

10. Equation of the chord joining any two points on a hyperbola

11. Intersection of a line and a hyperbola

12. Condition of a line to be a tangent to a hyperbola

13. Equation of tangent in different forms

14. Number of tangents drawn from a point to a hyperbola

15. Equation of the pair of tangents from a point to a hyperbola

16. Equation of the chord of contacts of tangents


17. Equation of normal in different forms

18 Number of normals

19. Equation of the chord of a hyperbola bisected at a given point

20 Asymptotes of a hyperbola

21. Rectangular hyperbola


Study Plan


Day 1

1. Hyperbola - Definitions

2. Equation of hyperbola in its standard form

3. Second focus and second directrix of the hyperbola

4. Vertices, major and minor axes, foci, directrices and centre of the hyperbola

5. Eccentricity

day 2

6. Length of latus rectum

7. Focal distances of a point

8. Conjugate hyperbola


Day 3

9. Parametric equations and parametric coordinates

10. Equation of the chord joining any two points on a hyperbola

11. Intersection of a line and a hyperbola.

Revision of sections covered so far.

Day 4

12. Condition of a line to be a tangent to a hyperbola

13. Equation of tangent in different forms

14. Number of tangents drawn from a point to a hyperbola

15. Equation of the pair of tangents from a point to a hyperbola

16. Equation of the chord of contacts of tangents

Day 5

17. Equation of normal in different forms

18 Number of normals

19. Equation of the chord of a hyperbola bisected at a given point

20 Asymptotes of a hyperbola

Day 6

21. Rectangular hyperbola

Illustrative Objective Type Examples 1 to 5

Day 7
I.O.T.P. 6 to 17

Day 8
Objective Type Exercise: 1 to 20

Day 9
o.T.E. 21 to 44

Day 10
Concept Review
Formula Review

Revision Period

Day 11 to 20
Revision of concepts and test paper problem solving





Revision Facilitator

1. Hyperbola - Definitions

2. Equation of hyperbola in its standard form

3. Second focus and second directrix of the hyperbola

4. Vertices, major and minor axes, foci, directrices and centre of the hyperbola

5. Eccentricity

6. Length of latus rectum

7. Focal distances of a point

8. Conjugate hyperbola

9 .Parametric equations and parametric coordinates

10. Equation of the chord joining any two points on a hyperbola

11. Intersection of a line and a hyperbola

12. Condition of a line to be a tangent to a hyperbola

13. Equation of tangent in different forms

14. Number of tangents drawn from a point to a hyperbola

15. Equation of the pair of tangents from a point to a hyperbola

16. Equation of the chord of contacts of tangents


17. Equation of normal in different forms

18 Number of normals

19. Equation of the chord of a hyperbola bisected at a given point

20 Asymptotes of a hyperbola

21. Rectangular hyperbola

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