The number of values of m for which the line y=mx+ m^2-4 touches the hyperbola 4(x^2-1)=y^2 is

JEE Advanced Mathematics question

The number of values of for which the line touches the hyperbola is

Answer: (D)

The hyperbola is , so . The line touches iff .

Here , so holds

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