JEE Main 2005MathematicsApplication of DerivativesHardMCQ

JEE Main 2005Application of Derivatives Question with Solution

JEE Main 2005

Question

The normal to the curve at any point ' ' is such that

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Correct answer
Dit is at a constant distance from the origin

Step-by-step explanation

Clearly slope of normal Equation of normal at ' ' is Clearly this is an equation of straight line which is at a constant distance 'a' from origin.

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