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If a Chord which is normal to the parabola y2 = 4ax at one end subtends a right angle at the vertex, then its slope is -
If a Chord which is normal to the parabola y2 = 4ax at one end subtends a right angle at the vertex, then its slope is -
Updated On: Mar 18, 2024
- 1
- √3
- √2
- 2
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The correct answer is(C): √2
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