CBSE Class 12 Math 2022 Term I Solved Paper

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The equation of the normal to the curve ay2=x3 at the point (am2,am3) is
Given equation of curve is
a2=x3
Differentiating w.r.t. x, we get
‌ 2ay ‌‌
dy
dx
=3x2

⇒‌
dy
dx
=‌
3x2
2ay

Slope of the tangent to the curve at (am2,am3) is
(‌
dy
dx
)
(am2,am3)
=‌
3(am2)2
2a(am3)
=‌
3a2m4
2a2m3
=‌
3m
2

Slope of normal at (am2,am3)
=‌
−1
‌ slope of the tangent at ‌(am2,am3)
=‌
−2
3m

Equation of the normal at (am2,am3) is
y−am3=‌
−2
3m
(x−am2)

⇒3my−3am4=−2x+2am2
⇒2x+3my−am2(2+3m2)=0
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