If $b$ and $c$ are the lengths of the segments of any focal chord of a parabola $y^2 = 4ax$,then the length of the semi-latus rectum is:

  • A
    $\frac{bc}{b+c}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{bc}$
  • C
    $\frac{b+c}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{2bc}{b+c}$

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