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Standard XII
Mathematics
Four Common Forms of Parabola Equation
The equations...
Question
The equations
x
=
t
4
,
y
=
t
2
4
represents
A
A circle
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B
A parabola
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C
An ellipse
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D
A hyperbola
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Solution
The correct option is
B
A parabola
Eliminating t, we get
16
x
2
=
4
y
⇒
x
2
=
1
4
y
, which is a parabola.
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