Parabola Flashcards

1
Q

e value of parabola

A

e=1, h^2=ab

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2
Q

Standard Parabola

A

y^2=4ax

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3
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Axis of parabola

A

Line passing through focus and perpendicular to the directrix

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4
Q

Vertex

A

Point of intersection of parabola and axis

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5
Q

Foot of directrix

A

Point of intersection of directrix and axis

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6
Q

Double ordinate

A

Chord of the parabola perpendicular to the axis

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7
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Focal Chord

A

Chord of the parabola passing through the focus

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8
Q

Latus Rectum

A

Double ordinate passing through focus
Focal chord perpendicular to the axis

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9
Q

Ends of LR

A

(a, ±2a)

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10
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Length of LR

A

4a

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11
Q

Parametric Coordinates

A

at^2, 2at

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12
Q

Chord Equation

A

2x - (t1+t2)y + 2at1t2

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13
Q

If it is a focal chord, then what is the conditions on parametric coordinates?

A

t1t2=-1

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14
Q

Length of focal chord

A

a(t+1/t)^2

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15
Q

Conditions of tangency of parabola

A

c=a/m

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16
Q

Point Form Tangent equation

A

yy1=2a(x+x1)

17
Q

Slope Form Tangent equation

A

y = mx+a/m

18
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Parametric Form Tangent equation

A

yt = x+at^2

19
Q

POI of tangents at t1 and t2

A

at1t2, a(t1+t2)

20
Q

Point Form of Normal

A

y-y1=-y1/2a(x-x1)

21
Q

Parametric Form of Normal

A

y +xt = 2at + at^3

22
Q

Slope Form of Normal

A

y=mx-2am-am^3

23
Q

Director circle for a parabola

A

Directrix

24
Q

Conditions of normality

A

c = -2am-am^3

25
Q

POI of normals at t1 and t2

A

a(t1^2+t2^2+t1t2+2), -at1t2(t1+t2)

26
Q

If the normal at t1 meets the parabola again at t2, then the relation

A

t2=-t1-2/t1

27
Q

Equation of normal from any point

A

am^3+m(2a-h)+k=0

28
Q

Co-normal points

A

Foot of the normals of three concurrent normals

29
Q

Sum of ordinates of three co-normal point is

A

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