Multiple Choice
The semimajor axis of an ellipse is
A) the distance from one focus to any point on the circumference of the ellipse.
B) the distance from the center to one side of the ellipse along the shortest diameter of the ellipse.
C) the distance from the center of the ellipse to one end along the largest distance across of the ellipse.
D) half the distance between the foci of the ellipse.
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