Multiple Choice
Consider the two ellipses shown below.How are they related to each other?
A) Ellipse A has a larger eccentricity and smaller semiminor axis than Ellipse B.
B) Ellipse A has a larger eccentricity and larger semiminor axis than Ellipse B.
C) Ellipse A has a smaller eccentricity and smaller semiminor axis than Ellipse B.
D) Ellipse A has a smaller eccentricity and larger semiminor axis than Ellipse B.
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