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If V and S are respectively the vertex and focus of the parabola `y^2+6y+2x+5=0,` then `S V=` a. 2 b. 1/2 c. 1 d. none of these

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2

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1

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none of these

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The correct Answer is:
B

We have, `y^(2)+6y+2x+5=0`
`rArr" "(y+3)^(2)=-2(x-2)`
Clearly, it represents a parabola with vertex at (2, -3) and latusrectum = 2
`:." "SV1/4xx"Length of the latusrectum"=1/4xx2=1/2`
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