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Let O be the vertex and Q be any point on the parabola, x^2=8y. If the point P divides the line segment OQ internally in the ratio 1:3, then the…

JEE Main 2015 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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Let OOO be the vertex and QQQ be any point on the parabola, x2=8y{x}^{2}=8yx2=8y. If the point PPP divides the line segment OQOQOQ internally in the ratio 1:31:31:3, then the locus of PPP is

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Held on 4 Apr 2015 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    x2=2y{x}^{2}=2yx2=2y

  2. B

    x2=y{x}^{2}=yx2=y

  3. C

    y2=x{y}^{2}=xy2=x

  4. D

    y2=2x{y}^{2}=2xy2=2x

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