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PNP is a double ordinate of the parabola `y^2 = 4ax` then the normal at P and a line parallel to the axis through P meet on the parabola

A

`y^2 = 4a (x-2a)`

B

`y^2 = 4a (x-a)`

C

`y^2 = 2a(x+a)`

D

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