A particle is moving in the xy-plane along a curve C passing through the point (3, 3). The tangent to the curve C at the point P meets the x-axis at Q. If the y-axis bisects the segment PQ, then C is a parabola with

Option 1 - <p>length of latus rectum 3</p>
Option 2 - <p>length of latus rectum 6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:

Equation of tangent at P (x, y) is Y = dydx (Xx)

A/q, 2xydxdy=02dyy=dxx

2lny=lnx+lncy2=xc

It passes through (3, 3), c = 3

y2=3x Length of latus rectum = 3

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