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-The quality of the images from an orbital telescope result from a large parabolic mirror, meters in diameter, that collects light from space.
Suppose that a coordinate system is chosen so that the vertex of a cross section through the center of is located at . Furthermore, the focal length of the mirror is . Assume that and are in meters. Write an equation of the parabolic cross section of the mirror for .
A) for
B) for
C) for
D) for
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