A mirror with a parabolic cross section is used to collect sunlight on a pipe located at the focus of the mirror. The pipe is located 2 inches from the vertex of the mirror. Write an equation of the parabola

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The answer is y= 1/8x^2, if you are using Connexus the answer is C.

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