JEE Main 2015 — Application of Derivatives Question with Solution
JEE Main 2015 (10 Apr Online)
Question
The distance from the origin, of the normal to the curve, is :
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Correct answer
D
Step-by-step explanation
At ,
at
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Slope of tangent is & therefore slope of normal would be .
Equation of normal
Distance from origin
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