If the normal to the parabola $y^2 = 4ax$ intersects the axis of the parabola at a distance of $4a$ from the vertex,then the slopes of the normal are in which progression?

  • A
    $A.P.$
  • B
    $G.P.$
  • C
    $H.P.$
  • D
    None of these

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