JEE Main 2012 — Parabola Question with Solution
JEE Main 2012 (Offline)
Question
Statement : An equation of a common tangent to the parabola and the ellipse is .
Statement : If the line is a common tangent to the parabola and the ellipse , then satisfies .
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
BStatement is true, statement is true; statement is a correct explanation for statement
Step-by-step explanation
is tangent to parabola
which is tangent to ellipse
Practice this on the real CBT interface
Solve this JEE Main question (and the rest of the Parabola chapter) on PrepSharp's TCS iON-style CBT player — with timer, bookmarks and session analytics.
Solve interactively →About this question
This is a previous-year question from JEE Main 2012, covering the Parabola chapter of Mathematics. PrepSharp catalogues every PYQ from JEE Main with a verified answer key and step-by-step solution prepared by IIT alumni — so you can search by chapter, topic or year and revise efficiently.