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If x = a cos t and y = b sin t, then find `(d^2y)/(dx^2)`.
Concept: Second Order Derivative
If f(x) = | cos x |, then `f((3π)/4)` is ______.
Concept: Concept of Differentiability
If f(x) = `{{:((kx)/|x|"," if x < 0),( 3"," if x ≥ 0):}` is continuous at x = 0, then the value of k is ______.
Concept: Concept of Continuity
The set of all points where the function f(x) = x + |x| is differentiable, is ______.
Concept: Concept of Differentiability
Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:
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The relation between the height of the plant ('y' in cm) with respect to its exposure to the sunlight is governed by the following equation y = `4x - 1/2 x^2`, where 'x' is the number of days exposed to the sunlight, for x ≤ 3.
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- Find the rate of growth of the plant with respect to the number of days exposed to the sunlight.
- Does the rate of growth of the plant increase or decrease in the first three days? What will be the height of the plant after 2 days?
Concept: Second Order Derivative
The amount of pollution content added in air in a city due to x-diesel vehicles is given by P(x) = 0.005x3 + 0.02x2 + 30x. Find the marginal increase in pollution content when 3 diesel vehicles are added and write which value is indicated in the above question.
Concept: Increasing and Decreasing Functions
Find the equation of the normal at a point on the curve x2 = 4y which passes through the point (1, 2). Also find the equation of the corresponding tangent.
Concept: Tangents and Normals
Find the equation of the normal at a point on the curve x2 = 4y which passes through the point (1, 2). Also find the equation of the corresponding tangent.
Concept: Tangents and Normals
The equation of tangent at (2, 3) on the curve y2 = ax3 + b is y = 4x – 5. Find the values of a and b.
Concept: Tangents and Normals
Prove that the least perimeter of an isosceles triangle in which a circle of radius r can be inscribed is `6sqrt3` r.
Concept: Tangents and Normals
Find the equation of tangents to the curve y= x3 + 2x – 4, which are perpendicular to line x + 14y + 3 = 0.
Concept: Tangents and Normals
If the function f(x)=2x3−9mx2+12m2x+1, where m>0 attains its maximum and minimum at p and q respectively such that p2=q, then find the value of m.
Concept: Simple Problems on Applications of Derivatives
Prove that `y=(4sintheta)/(2+costheta)-theta `
Concept: Simple Problems on Applications of Derivatives
Show that the equation of normal at any point t on the curve x = 3 cos t – cos3t and y = 3 sin t – sin3t is 4 (y cos3t – sin3t) = 3 sin 4t
Concept: Tangents and Normals
Find the absolute maximum and absolute minimum values of the function f given by f(x)=sin2x-cosx,x ∈ (0,π)
Concept: Maximum and Minimum Values of a Function in a Closed Interval
If the sum of the lengths of the hypotenuse and a side of a right triangle is given, show that the area of the triangle is maximum, when the angle between them is 60º.
Concept: Simple Problems on Applications of Derivatives
The Volume of cube is increasing at the rate of 9 cm 3/s. How fast is its surfacee area increasing when the length of an edge is 10 cm?
Concept: Rate of Change of Bodies or Quantities
The total cost C(x) in rupees associated with the production of x units of an item is given by C(x) = 0.007x3 – 0.003x2 + 15x + 4000. Find the marginal cost when 17 units are produced
Concept: Rate of Change of Bodies or Quantities
A window is in the form of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircular opening. The total perimeter of the window is 10 m. Find the dimensions of the window to admit maximum light through the whole opening
Concept: Maxima and Minima
The points on the curve 9y2 = x3, where the normal to the curve makes equal intercepts with the axes are
(A)`(4, +- 8/3)`
(B) `(4,(-8)/3)`
(C)`(4, +- 3/8)`
(D) `(+-4, 3/8)`
Concept: Approximations

