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A tangent is drawn to the parabola y2=6x which is perpendicular to the line 2x+y=1. Which of the following points does NOT lie on it?
MathematicsParabolaJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (25 Feb Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 0,3
  • B 4,5
  • C 5,4
  • D -6,0
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 5,4
Slope of tangent =mT=m

So, m-2=-1m=12

Equation: y=mx+am

 y=12x+32×12   a=64=32

 y=x2+3

 2y=x+6

Point 5, 4 will not lie on it

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