JEE Main 201226 MayOnline
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2012
- Date
- 26 May
- Mode
- Online
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Ellipse
JEE Main 2012 · 26 May · Online · Mathematics · Ellipse
The normal at (2, (3)/(2)) to the ellipse, (x^2)/(16)+(y^2)/(3)=1...
The normal at to the ellipse, touches a parabola, whose equation is
Options
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Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
Ellipse is
Now, equation of normal at is
Let touches a parabola .
We know, a straight line touches a parabola if
\therefore \quad a-(4)0 \Rightarrow a=-26
Hence, required equation$ of parabola isy^2=4(-26) x=-104 x