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The coordinates of a particle moving in XY-plane very with time as `x=4t^(2),y=2t`. The locus of the particle is

A

Straight line

B

Circle

C

Parabola

D

Ellipse

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C

`x=4t^(2)` and `y=2trArrx=y^(2)rArr` Parabolic path.
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