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The normal of the curve 
at any 
is such that
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⇒ ⇒ Slope of the tangent = 
∴ ∴ Slope of the normal = 
Hence, equation of normal
⇒ ⇒ 
⇒ ⇒ 
⇒ ⇒ 
∴ ∴ Distance from origin = 
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