The end-points of the latus rectum of a parabola are given to be and .

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Problem

The end-points of the latus rectum of a parabola are given to be A(2,3)A(2,3) and B(2,−1)B(2,-1). (i) Find the coordinates of the focus of the parabola. (ii) Write the equation of the parabola in standard form. (iii) State the length of its latus rectum.

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