JEE Main 2022 — Parabola Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift
Question
If the length of the latus rectum of a parabola, whose focus is and the tangent at its vertex is , is 16, then is equal to :
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Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
Equation of tangent at vertex :
Focus :
Perpendicular distance of L from F
Length of latus rectum
Given
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