Question

The parabola $y^2=x$ is symmetric about

• A. x – axis
• B. y – axis
• C. Both x – axis and y – axis
• D. The line y = x

Answer 1

The correct option is A

x – axis

We saw that parabolas of the form $y^2=4ax$ looks like

Clearly, this is symmetric about x-axis.
parabola $y^2=x$ is alos symmetric about x – axis