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From a variable point P on the tagent at the vertex of the parabola `y^(2)=2x`, a line is drawn perpendicular to the chord of contact. These variable lines always pass through a fixed point, whose x - coordinate is

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`(1)/(2)`

B

1

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`(3)/(2)`

D

2

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