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PC is the normal at P to the parabola `y^(2) = 4ax, C` being on the axis. CP is produced outwards to Q so that `PQ = CP`. The locus of Q is a parabola which has focus

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ellipse

B

parabola

C

hyperbola

D

ciacle

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