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Question
From the point (4, 6) a pair of tangent lines are drawn to the parabola, y2 = 8x. The area of the triangle formed by these pair of tangent lines & the chord of contact of the point (4, 6) is
Options
A.2
B.4
C.8
D.none
Solution
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