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PQ is a double ordinate of the parabola `y^(2)=4ax`. If the normal at P intersect the line passing through Q and parallel to x-axis at G, then locus of G is a parabola with :

A

a circle

B

a parabola

C

an ellipse

D

a hypebola

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