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If the chord joining the points P_1 (x_1, y_1 ) and P_2 (x_2, y_2 ) on the parabola y^2=12 x subtends a right angle at the vertex of the parabola,…

JEE Main 2026 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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If the chord joining the points P1(x1,y1)\mathrm{P}_{1}\left(x_{1}, y_{1}\right)P1​(x1​,y1​) and P2(x2,y2)\mathrm{P}_{2}\left(x_{2}, y_{2}\right)P2​(x2​,y2​) on the parabola y2=12xy^{2}=12 xy2=12x subtends a right angle at the vertex of the parabola, then x1x2−y1y2x_{1} x_{2}-y_{1} y_{2}x1​x2​−y1​y2​ is equal to

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