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From a variable point p on line `2x−y-1=0` pair of tangents are drawn to parabola `x^2=8y` then chord of contact passes through a fixed point.

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  5. If the distance of the point (h,2) from its chord of contact w.r.t. pa...

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  7. Find the locus of midpoint of normal chord of parabola y^(2)=4ax.

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  15. Tangents are drawn to y^(2)=4ax at point where the line lx+my+n=0 meet...

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  16. Find the vertex of the parabola x^2=2(2x+y).

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  18. Find the coordinates of any point on the parabola whose focus is (0, 1...

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