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The normal at (2,32)\left(2, \frac{3}{2}\right) to the ellipse, x216+y23=1\frac{x^{2}}{16}+\frac{y^{2}}{3}=1 touches a parabola, whose equation is
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Correct option: A
y2=−104xy^{2}=-104 x
Option A (y2=−104xy^{2}=-104 x) is correct because the normal to the ellipse at the given point touches the parabola y2=4axy^2 = 4ax when the condition a−mc=0a - mc = 0 is satisfied.

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