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Consider the parabola y 2 = 4x. Let S be the focus of the parabola. A pair of tangents drawn to the parabola from the point P = (-2,1) meet the parabola at P 1 and P 2 . Let Q 1 and Q 2 be points on the lines SP 1 and SP 2 respectively such that PQ 1 is perpendicular to SP 1 and PQ 2 is perpendicular to SP 2 . Then, which of the following is/are TRUE?
( a ) SQ 1 =2 ( b ) 
( c ) PQ 1 =3 ( d ) SQ 2 =l
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(b,c,d)



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