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Tangent and normal are drawn at P(16,16) on the parabola y^2=16x, which intersect the axis of the parabola at A&B, respectively. If C is the center…

JEE Main 2018 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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Tangent and normal are drawn at P(16,16)P(16,16)P(16,16) on the parabola y2=16x{y}^{2}=16xy2=16x, which intersect the axis of the parabola at A&B, respectively. If CCC is the center of the circle through the points P,A&B and ∠CPB=θ,\angle CPB=\theta ,∠CPB=θ, then a value of tan⁡θ\mathrm{tan}⁡\thetatan⁡θ is:

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Held on 8 Apr 2018 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    43\frac{4}{3}34​

  2. B

    12\frac{1}{2}21​

  3. C

    222

  4. D

    333

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