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If `2x + y + lamda = 0` is a normal to the parabola `y^2 =-8x`, then `lamda` =

A

12

B

`-12`

C

24

D

`-24`

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  12. The number of distinct normals that can be drawn to the parabola y^2 =...

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  13. If two of the feet of normals drawn.from a point to the parabola y^2 =...

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