JEE Main 2021MathematicsHyperbolaLocusmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2021Hyperbola Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift

Question

The locus of the mid points of the chords of the hyperbola x2 y2 = 4, which touch the parabola y2 = 8x, is :

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Correct answer
Cy2(x 2) = x3

Step-by-step explanation

T = S1

xh yk = h2 k2



this touches y2 = 8x then



2y2 = x(y2 x2)

y2(x 2) = x3

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