If $P$ is a point which divides the line segment joining the focus of the parabola $y^2=12x$ and a point on the parabola in the ratio $1:2$,then the locus of $P$ is:

  • A
    $y^2=2(x-2)$
  • B
    $y^2=4x$
  • C
    $y^2=4(x-2)$
  • D
    $y^2=9(x-3)$

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