JEE Main 2007MathematicsParabolaMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2007Parabola Question with Solution

JEE Main 2007

Question

The equation of a tangent to the parabola is . The point on this line from which the other tangent to the parabola is perpendicular to the given tangent is

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Correct answer
D

Step-by-step explanation

Point must be on the directrix of the parabola. Hence the point is .

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