The curve described parametrically by $x = t^2 - 2t + 2$ and $y = t^2 + 2t + 2$ represents:

  • A
    a straight line
  • B
    a pair of straight lines
  • C
    a circle
  • D
    a parabola

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Study the following statements.
$I$. The vertex of the parabola $x = ly^2 + my + n$ is $\left(n - \frac{m^2}{4l}, -\frac{m}{2l}\right)$.
$II$. The focus of the parabola $y = lx^2 + mx + n$ is $\left(-\frac{m}{2l}, n - \frac{m^2-1}{4l}\right)$.
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