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Standard XII
Mathematics
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Question
Show that the normal at a point (
a
t
2
.2
a
t
) to the parabola meets the curve again at the point (
a
f
2
.2
a
f
). Where
f
=
−
t
−
2
t
.
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Solution
y
2
=
4
a
x
........
(
1
)
2
y
d
y
d
x
=
4
a
⇒
d
y
d
x
=
2
a
y
At the point
(
a
t
2
,
2
a
t
)
d
y
d
x
=
2
a
2
a
t
=
1
t
Equation of the normal at the point
(
a
t
2
,
2
a
t
)
is
(
t
−
2
a
t
)
(
1
t
)
+
x
−
a
t
2
=
0
⇒
y
+
x
t
=
2
a
t
+
a
t
3
........
(
2
)
If normal point again meets at
(
a
f
2
,
2
a
f
)
then this point will satisfy
(
2
)
⇒
2
a
f
+
a
f
t
=
2
a
t
+
a
t
3
⇒
a
(
f
−
t
)
[
2
+
t
(
f
+
t
)
]
=
0
⇒
2
+
t
(
f
+
t
)
=
0
∴
t
(
f
+
t
)
=
−
2
∴
f
+
t
=
−
2
t
∴
f
=
−
t
−
2
t
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