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AB is a chord of the parabola y2=4ax with vertex ABC is drawn perpendicular to AB meeting the axis at C . The 

 projection of BC on the axis of the parabola is 

a
a
b
2a
c
4a
d
8a

detailed solution

Correct option is C

tan⁡θ=yx The projection of BC on the x -axis, LC=ytan⁡90∘−θ=ytan⁡θ=y2x=4a

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