Angle between the tangents to the curve at the points and is
- (A)✓ Correct
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
Answer: (A)
Solution
Differentiating the curve gives . At the slope is and at it is . The product of the slopes is , so the two tangents are perpendicular and the angle between them is .
JEE Main · 2006 · 30 Apr 2006 · Offline · Single correct option