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 If one end of a focal chord AB of the parabola y2=8x is at A12-2, then the equation of 

 the tangent to it at B is : 

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a

x+2y+8=0

b

2x+y24=0

c

xy+8=0

d

2xy24=0

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

at12,2at1=12,-24a=8, a=2, 2at1=-2, t1=-12, t1t2=-1, t2=2at12,2at2=(8,8), y2=8x, 2ydydx=8, dydx=82ydydx(8,8)=82(8)=12 ,(y-8)=12(x-8), 2y-16=x-8, -8=x-2y, x-2y+8=0

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 If one end of a focal chord AB of the parabola y2=8x is at A12-2, then the equation of  the tangent to it at B is :