JEE Main 2010 — Parabola Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2010
Question
If two tangents drawn from a point to the parabola are at right angles, then the locus of is
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Correct answer
B
Step-by-step explanation
The locus of perpendicular tangents is directrix
i.e.,
i.e.,
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