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Find the equations of the tangent and normal to the parabola `y^2=4a x`at the point `(a t^2,2a t)`.

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To find the equations of the tangent and normal to the parabola \( y^2 = 4ax \) at the point \( (at^2, 2at) \), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Differentiate the parabola We start with the equation of the parabola: \[ y^2 = 4ax \] Differentiating both sides with respect to \( x \): ...
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  • The equation of normal to the parabola y^2=4ax at the point (at^2, 2at) is

    A
    `y+2at^2=xt-at^2`
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    `y-2at=xt-at^2`
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    `y-2at= -xt+at^3`
    D
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