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If (3,0) is the vertex and y-axis is the directrix of a parabola, then its focus is at the point

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(0,6)
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(6,0)
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(6,0)
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(0,0)
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(3,0)
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Solution

The correct option is B (6,0)
Let the coordinates of focus is (h,0)
(h+02,0+02)=(3,0)
(h2,0)=(3,0)
h=6
Hence focus is (6,0)
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