JEE Advanced Mathematics question

The locus of the middle points of chords of a parabola which subtend a right angle at the vertex of the parabola is

Answer: (C)

Solution

Take and the chord joining , with midpoint :

α = , β = + .

*(Figure: chord joining and with midpoint ; both ends joined to the vertex .)*

Right angl

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