Find the coordinates of the focus,axis,the equation of the directrix,and the length of the latus rectum of the parabola $y^{2}=8x$.

  • A
    Focus: $(2, 0)$,Axis: $y=0$,Directrix: $x=-2$,Latus Rectum: $8$
  • B
    Focus: $(0, 2)$,Axis: $x=0$,Directrix: $y=-2$,Latus Rectum: $8$
  • C
    Focus: $(2, 0)$,Axis: $x=0$,Directrix: $x=2$,Latus Rectum: $4$
  • D
    Focus: $(-2, 0)$,Axis: $y=0$,Directrix: $x=2$,Latus Rectum: $8$

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