JEE Main 2022 — Parabola Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Evening Shift
Question
A particle is moving in the xy-plane along a curve C passing through the point (3, 3). The tangent to the curve C at the point P meets the x-axis at Q. If the y-axis bisects the segment PQ, then C is a parabola with :
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Step-by-step explanation
According to the question (Let P(x, y))
( equation of tangent at )
this curve passes through (3, 3)
c = 3
required parabola and L.R = 3
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