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If the point (`at^2,2at`) be the extremity of a focal chord of parabola `y^2=4ax` then show that the length of the focal chord is `a(t+t/1)^2` .

A

`a{t_1+1/t_1}^2`

B

`a{t_1-1/t_1}^2`

C

`2at_1`

D

`2a//t_1`

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