JEE Advanced Mathematics question

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The tangent and the normal to the parabola at a point on it meet its axis at points and respectively. The locus of the centroid of the is a parabola whose

Answer: (A),(D)

Solution

. Tangent: ⇒ . Normal: ⇒ . Centroid:

x = = , y = .

Eliminate : , i.e.

= (x -

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