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If the parabola x2 = 4ay passes through the point (2, 1), then the length of the latus rectum is
If the parabola x2 = 4ay passes through the point (2, 1), then the length of the latus rectum is
Updated On: Apr 3, 2024
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The correct answer is (B) : 4.
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