What is the polar of the focus of a parabola?

  • A
    $x$-axis
  • B
    $y$-axis
  • C
    Directrix
  • D
    Latus rectum

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The equation of the given curve is $x^2-4x+4y-8=0$. Match the following:
List-$I$List-$II$
$(A)$ Focus$(I)$ $(4,2)$
$(B)$ Vertex$(II)$ $(3,2)$
$(C)$ One end of the latus rectum$(III)$ $(2,3)$
$(D)$ Point of intersection of the axis and directrix$(IV)$ $(2,4)$
$(V)$ $(2,2)$

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Let $S$ denote the locus of the mid-points of those chords of the parabola $y^2=x$,such that the area of the region enclosed between the parabola and the chord is $\frac{4}{3}$. Let $R$ denote the region lying in the first quadrant,enclosed by the parabola $y^2=x$,the curve $S$,and the lines $x=1$ and $x=4$. Then which of the following statements is (are) True?
$(A) \ (4, \sqrt{3}) \in S$
$(B) \ (5, \sqrt{2}) \in S$
$(C)$ Area of $R$ is $\frac{14}{3}-2 \sqrt{3}$
$(D)$ Area of $R$ is $\frac{14}{3}-\sqrt{3}$

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