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Chapter 6 Application of Derivatives Mcqs

The document contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to the application of derivatives, covering topics such as marginal revenue, rates of change, tangents, and normals to curves. Each question presents a mathematical scenario requiring the application of derivative concepts to find the correct answer. The questions test understanding of derivatives in various contexts, including geometry and optimization.

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Chapter 6 Application of Derivatives Mcqs

The document contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to the application of derivatives, covering topics such as marginal revenue, rates of change, tangents, and normals to curves. Each question presents a mathematical scenario requiring the application of derivative concepts to find the correct answer. The questions test understanding of derivatives in various contexts, including geometry and optimization.

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Chapter 6 Application of Derivatives

MCQs

1. The total revenue in ₹ received from the sale of x units of an article is given by R(x) =
3x² + 36x + 5. The marginal revenue when x = 15 is (in ₹ )
(a) 126
(b) 116
(c) 96
(d) 90

2. The side of an equilateral triangle is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/s. The rate at
which area increases when the side is 10 is
(a) 10 cm²/s
(b) √3 cm²/s
(c) 10√3 cm²/s
(d) 103cm²/s

3. The point(s) on the curve y = x², at which y-coordinate is changing six times as fast
as x-coordinate is/are
(a) (2, 4)
(b) (3, 9)
(c) (3, 9), (9, 3)
(d) (6, 2)

4. The equation of the normal to the curve y = sin x at (0, 0) is


(a) x = 0
(b) y = 0
(c) x + y = 0
(d) x – y = 0
5. The point on the curve where tangent to the curve y2 = x, makes an angle of 45°
clockwise with the x-axis is

6. The line y = x + 1 is a tangent to the curve y2 = 4x at the point


(a) (-1, 2)
(b) (1, 2)
(c) (1, -2)
(d) (2, 1)

7. The curves y = ae-x and y = bex are orthogonal if


(a) a = b
(b) a = -b
(c) ab = -1
(d) ab = 1

8. If the curves ay + x2 = 7 and x3 = y cut orthogonally at (1,1), then the value of a is


(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) -6
(d) 6

9. The tangent to the curve y = e2x at the point (0, 1) meets the x-axis at
(a) (0, 1)
(b) (2, 0)
(c) (-12, 0)
(d) (-2, 0)
10. The angle between the curve y² = x and x² =y at (1, 1) is
(a) 60°
(b) tan-143
(c) cot-143
(d) 90°

11. The absolute maximum value of y = x3 – 3x + 2 in 0 ≤ x ≤ 2 is


(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 2
(d) 0

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