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Prove that the length of the intercept on the normal at the point `P(at^(2),2at)` of a parabola `y^(2)=4ax` made by the circle described on the line joining the focus and P as diameter is `asqrt(1+t^(2))`.

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`therefore PK=asqrt((l+t^2))`
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