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Find the equation of parabola with vertex (0,0) & focus at (0,2).

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Given the vertex of the parabola is (0,0) and focus is at (0,2).
This gives the axis of the parabola is the positive y axis.
Then the equation of the parabola will be x2=4ay where a=2.
So the equation of the parabola is x2=8y.

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