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Equation of normals are x + y = 3 and x - y = 3.
Distance from (3, -2) on both normals is ‘ r ’


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(2)If the normals of the parabola y 2 = 4x drawn at the end points of its latus rectum are tangents to the circle
(x - 3) 2 + (y + 2) 2 = r 2 , then the value of r 2 is
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