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Statement - 1: The focal chord to the parabola `y^(2)=8x` of length 7 units will be perpendicular to axis.
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Statement - 2 : The shortest focal chord is latus rectum to the parabola.

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Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-2

B

Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True, Statement-2 is Not a correct explanation for Statement-2

C

Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is False

D

Statement - 1 is False, Statement - 2 is True

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