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JEE Main 2020Differentiation Question with Solution

JEE Main 2020 (09 Jan Shift 2)

Question

If x=2sinθ-sin2θ and y=2cosθ-cos2θθ0,2π, then d2ydx2 at θ=π is:

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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B-38

Step-by-step explanation

dxdθ=2cosθ-2cos2θ

dydθ=-2sinθ+2sin2θ

 dydx=sin2θ-sinθcosθ-cos2θ

=2sinθ2.cos3θ22sinθ2.sin3θ2=cot3θ2

d2ydx2=ddθdydxdθdx=-32cosec23θ2.dθdx

d2ydx2=-32cosec23θ22cosθ-cos2θ

d2ydx2θ=π=34-1-1=38

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