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COMEDK · Maths · 27. Application of Derivatives

The subtangent at \(x=\pi / 2\) on the curve \(y=x\) \(\sin x\) is

  1. A 0
  2. B 1
  3. C \(\pi / 2\)
  4. D None of these
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(C) \(\pi / 2\)

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Given, curve is \(y=x \sin x\) At \(\quad x=\frac{\pi}{2}\), we have \(y=\frac{\pi}{2}\) Slope of the tangent at \(x=\frac{\pi}{2}\) From Eq. (i), we get…