Which geometric object is defined as the set of all points in a plane that are equidistant from two points?A.CircleB.Line segmentC.ParabolaD.Line
Question
Which geometric object is defined as the set of all points in a plane that are equidistant from two points?A.CircleB.Line segmentC.ParabolaD.Line
Solution
The correct answer is C. Parabola. A parabola is the set of all points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and a fixed line (the directrix). The two points mentioned in the question are the focus and any point on the directrix.
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