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Published on: August 12, 2026
The latus rectum of a parabola whose directrix is 
and focus is (3, – 4), is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Distance between focus and directrix is
Hence latus rectum 
(Since latus rectum is two times the distance between focus and directrix).
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