MCQ
Nearest point on the curve $x^2=2 y$ from point $(0,5)$ is __________ .
  • A
    $(2,2)$
  • B
    $(2 \sqrt{2}, 0)$
  • C
    $(0,0)$
  • $(2 \sqrt{2}, 4)$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$(2 \sqrt{2}, 4)$
D

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