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If `(3,0)` is the focus and y axis is the tangent at vertex. Then the equation of the parabola is

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`x^2 = 12x`

B

`y^2 = 12x`

C

`y^2 = 3x`

D

`x^2 = 3x`

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NEW JOYTHI PUBLICATION-CONIC SECTIONS -EXERCISE - PARABOLA
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  2. The focus of the parabola y^2 = 20 x is

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  3. The axis of the parabola y^2 = x is the line

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  4. The latus rectum of the parabola y^2 = 11x is of length

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  15. The equation of the directrix of the parabola y^2 + 4y + 4x + 2 = 0 is

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  16. The equation of the parabola with its vertex at (1,1) and focus at (3,...

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