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Through the focus of the parabola `y^2=2px(p gt0)` a line is drawn which intersects the curve at `A(x_1,y_1) & B(x_2,y_2)`. The ratio `(y_1y_2)/(x_1x_2)` equals:

A

(a) 2

B

(b) -1

C

(c) -4

D

(d) Same function of P

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