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WBJEE · Maths · Parabola

If \(t_1\) and \(t_2\) be the parameters of the end points of a focal chord for the parabola \(y^2=4 a x\), then which one is true?

  1. A \(\mathrm{t}_1 \mathrm{t}_2=1\)
  2. B \(\frac{t_1}{t_2}=1\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{t}_1 \mathrm{t}_2=-1\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{t}_1+\mathrm{t}_2=-1\)
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(C) \(\mathrm{t}_1 \mathrm{t}_2=-1\)

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Hints : \(\mathrm{t}_1 \mathrm{t}_2=-1\) Fact