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The normal to a curve at P(x, y) meets the x-axis at G. If the distance of G from the origin is twice the abscissa of P, then the curve is a (1) ellipse (2) parabola (3) circle (4) hyperbola

A

ellipse

B

parabola

C

circle

D

hyperbola

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D
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