Identify the conic section as a parabola, ellipse, circle, or hyperbola:The set of all points whose difference of the distances to the points (-11, 7) and (4, 7) is exactly 1 units.
A) parabola
B) ellipse
C) circle
D) hyperbola

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A hyperbola is defined as the set of all points where the absolute difference of the distances to two fixed points (foci) is constant.

Identify the Conic Section as a Parabola, Ellipse, Circle, or Hyperbola:The