Two parabola have the same focus. If their directrices are the x-axis and the y-axis respectively, then the slope of their common chord is :
Two parabola have the same focus. If their directrices are the x-axis and the y-axis respectively, then the slope of their common chord is :
A. `pm1`
B. `4//3`
C. `3//4`
D. none of these
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Correct Answer - A
(1) Let the focus be (a,b).
The equation are
`S_(1):(x-a)^(2)+(y-b)^(2)=x^(2)`
`S_(2):(x-a^(2))+(y-b)^(2)=y^(2)`
Common chord `S_(1)-S_(2)=0` gives
`x^(2)-y^(2)=0`
`ory=pmx`
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