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5651.

If \[y=\sqrt{\frac{1+x}{1-x}},\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]       [AISSE 1981; RPET 1995]

A.            \[\frac{2}{{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\]
B.            \[\frac{1}{{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\]
C.            \[\frac{1}{2{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\]
D.            \[\frac{1}{{{(1+x)}^{3/2}}{{(1-x)}^{1/2}}}\]
Answer» C.            \[\frac{1}{2{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\]
5652.

If \[y={{e}^{x+{{e}^{x+{{e}^{x+....\infty }}}}}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [AISSE 1990; UPSEAT 2002; DCE 2002]

A.            \[\frac{y}{1-y}\]
B.            \[\frac{1}{1-y}\]
C.            \[\frac{y}{1+y}\]
D.            \[\frac{y}{y-1}\]
Answer» B.            \[\frac{1}{1-y}\]
5653.

If \[x=\frac{1-{{t}^{2}}}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\]and \[y=\frac{2t}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [Karnataka CET 2000; Pb. CET 2002]

A.            \[\frac{-y}{x}\]
B.            \[\frac{y}{x}\]
C.            \[\frac{-x}{y}\]
D.            \[\frac{x}{y}\]
Answer» D.            \[\frac{x}{y}\]
5654.

The first derivative of the function \[\left[ {{\cos }^{-1}}\left( \sin \sqrt{\frac{1+x}{2}} \right)+{{x}^{x}} \right]\] with respect to x at x = 1 is                                                        [MP PET 1998]

A.            \[\frac{3}{4}\]
B.            0
C.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
D.   \[-\frac{1}{2}\]
Answer» B.            0
5655.

If \[y={{x}^{x}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]                             [AISSE 1984; DSSE 1982; MNR 1979; SCRA 1996; RPET 1996; Kerala (Engg.) 2002]

A.            \[{{x}^{x}}\log ex\]
B.            \[{{x}^{x}}\left( 1+\frac{1}{x} \right)\]
C.            \[(1+\log x)\]
D.            \[{{x}^{x}}\log x\]
Answer» B.            \[{{x}^{x}}\left( 1+\frac{1}{x} \right)\]
5656.

If \[\ln \,(x+y)=2xy,\]then \[y'(0)\]=          [IIT Screening 2004]

A.            1
B.            ?1
C.            2
D.            0
Answer» B.            ?1
5657.

If \[x=\sin t\cos 2t\] and \[y=\cos t\sin 2t\], then at \[t=\frac{\pi }{4},\] the value of  \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] is equal to                                     [Pb. CET 2000]

A.            ?2
B.            2
C.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
D.            \[-\frac{1}{2}\]
Answer» D.            \[-\frac{1}{2}\]
5658.

If \[x={{\sin }^{-1}}(3t-4{{t}^{3}})\] and \[y={{\cos }^{-1}}\,\,\sqrt{(1-{{t}^{2}})}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] is equal to                        [Kerala (Engg.) 2002]

A.            ½
B.            2/5
C.            3/2
D.            1/3
Answer» E.
5659.

If \[x=a{{\cos }^{4}}\theta ,y=a{{\sin }^{4}}\theta ,\] then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\], at \[\theta =\frac{3\pi }{4}\], is [Kerala (Engg.) 2002]

A.            ?1
B.            1
C.            \[-{{a}^{2}}\]
D.            \[{{a}^{2}}\]
Answer» B.            1
5660.

If \[\cos x=\frac{1}{\sqrt{1+{{t}^{2}}}}\]and \[\sin y=\frac{t}{\sqrt{1+{{t}^{2}}}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [MP PET 1994]

A.            ?1
B.            \[\frac{1-t}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\]
C.            \[\frac{1}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\]
D.            1
Answer» E.
5661.

If\[x=a(\cos \theta +\theta \sin \theta )\], \[y=a(\sin \theta -\theta \cos \theta ),\text{ }\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [DCE 1999]

A.            \[\cos \theta \]
B.            \[\tan \theta \]
C.            \[\sec \theta \]
D.            cosecq
Answer» C.            \[\sec \theta \]
5662.

If \[\tan y=\frac{2t}{1-{{t}^{2}}}\]and \[\sin x=\frac{2t}{1+{{t}^{2}}},\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.            \[\frac{2}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\]
B.            \[\frac{1}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\]
C.            1
D.            2
Answer» D.            2
5663.

If \[x=\frac{2\,t}{1+{{t}^{2}}},\,\,y=\frac{1-{{t}^{2}}}{1+{{t}^{2}}},\]then \[\frac{d\,y}{d\,x}\] equals      [RPET 1999]

A.            \[\frac{2\,t}{{{t}^{2}}+1}\]
B.            \[\frac{2\,t}{{{t}^{2}}-1}\]
C.            \[\frac{2\,t}{1-{{t}^{2}}}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            \[\frac{2\,t}{1-{{t}^{2}}}\]
5664.

If \[x=a(t+\sin t)\]and \[y=a(1-\cos t)\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] equals  [RPET 1996; MP PET 2002]

A.            \[\tan (t/2)\]
B.            \[\cot (t/2)\]
C.            \[\tan 2t\]
D.            \[\tan t\]
Answer» B.            \[\cot (t/2)\]
5665.

If \[{{x}^{3}}+{{y}^{3}}-3axy=0\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] equals          [RPET 1996]

A.  \[\frac{ay-{{x}^{2}}}{{{y}^{2}}-ax}\]
B.  \[\frac{ay-{{x}^{2}}}{ay-{{y}^{2}}}\]
C.  \[\frac{{{x}^{2}}+ay}{{{y}^{2}}+ax}\]
D.   \[\frac{{{x}^{2}}+ay}{ax-{{y}^{2}}}\]
Answer» B.  \[\frac{ay-{{x}^{2}}}{ay-{{y}^{2}}}\]
5666.

If \[x=a{{\cos }^{3}}\theta ,y=a{{\sin }^{3}}\theta \], then \[\sqrt{1+{{\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)}^{2}}}=\] [EAMCET 1992]

A.            \[{{\tan }^{2}}\theta \]
B.            \[{{\sec }^{2}}\theta \]
C.            \[\sec \theta \]
D.            \[|\sec \theta |\]
Answer» E.
5667.

If \[{{x}^{2}}{{e}^{y}}+2xy{{e}^{x}}+13=0\], then dy/dx =            [RPET 1987]

A.            \[\frac{2x{{e}^{y-x}}+2y(x+1)}{x(x{{e}^{y-x}}+2)}\]
B.            \[\frac{2x{{e}^{x-y}}+2y(x+1)}{x(x{{e}^{y-x}}+2)}\]
C.            \[-\frac{2x{{e}^{y-x}}+2y(x+1)}{x(x{{e}^{y-x}}+2)}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5668.

If \[3\sin (xy)+4\cos (xy)=5\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [EAMCET 1994]

A.            \[-\frac{y}{x}\]
B.            \[\frac{3\sin (xy)+4\cos (xy)}{3\cos (xy)-4\sin (xy)}\]
C.            \[\frac{3\cos (xy)+4\sin (xy)}{4\cos (xy)-3\sin (xy)}\]
D.             None of these
Answer» B.            \[\frac{3\sin (xy)+4\cos (xy)}{3\cos (xy)-4\sin (xy)}\]
5669.

Let \[y={{t}^{10}}+1\]and \[x={{t}^{8}}+1,\]then \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}\]is  [UPSEAT 2004]

A.            \[\frac{5}{2}t\]
B.            \[20{{t}^{8}}\]
C.            \[\frac{5}{16{{t}^{6}}}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5670.

If \[x={{t}^{2}}\], \[y={{t}^{3}}\], then \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}\]     =                             [EAMCET 1994]

A.            \[\frac{3}{2}\]
B.            \[\frac{3}{(4t)}\]
C.            \[\frac{3}{2(t)}\]
D.            \[\frac{3t}{2}\]
Answer» C.            \[\frac{3}{2(t)}\]
5671.

If \[x=t+\frac{1}{t},y=t-\frac{1}{t},\]then \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}\]is equal to

A.            \[-4t{{({{t}^{2}}-1)}^{-2}}\]
B.            \[-4{{t}^{3}}{{({{t}^{2}}-1)}^{-3}}\]
C.            \[({{t}^{2}}+1){{({{t}^{2}}-1)}^{-1}}\]
D.            \[-4{{t}^{2}}{{({{t}^{2}}-1)}^{-2}}\]
Answer» C.            \[({{t}^{2}}+1){{({{t}^{2}}-1)}^{-1}}\]
5672.

If \[x=a\text{ }\left( \cos t+\log \tan \frac{t}{2} \right)\,,y=a\sin t,\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [RPET 1997; MP PET 2001]

A.            \[\tan t\]
B.            \[-\tan t\]
C.            \[\cot t\]
D.            \[-\cot t\]
Answer» B.            \[-\tan t\]
5673.

If \[x=a\sin 2\theta (1+\cos 2\theta ),y=b\cos 2\theta (1-\cos 2\theta )\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]                                [Kurukshetra CEE 1998]

A.            \[\frac{b\tan \theta }{a}\]
B.            \[\frac{a\tan \theta }{b}\]
C.            \[\frac{a}{b\tan \theta }\]
D.            \[\frac{b}{a\tan \theta }\]
Answer» B.            \[\frac{a\tan \theta }{b}\]
5674.

If \[\sin y=x\cos (a+y),\] then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.            \[\frac{{{\cos }^{2}}(a+y)}{\cos a}\]
B.            \[\frac{\cos (a+y)}{{{\cos }^{2}}a}\]
C.            \[\frac{{{\sin }^{2}}(a+y)}{\sin a}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[\frac{\cos (a+y)}{{{\cos }^{2}}a}\]
5675.

If \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}=t-\frac{1}{t},\]\[{{x}^{4}}+{{y}^{4}}={{t}^{2}}+\frac{1}{{{t}^{2}}}\], then \[{{x}^{3}}y\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.            1
B.            2
C.            3
D.            4
Answer» B.            2
5676.

Let \[f(x)={{e}^{x}}\], \[g(x)={{\sin }^{-1}}x\] and \[h(x)=f(g(x)),\] then \[h'(x)/h(x)=\]                                      [EAMCET 2002]

A.            \[{{e}^{{{\sin }^{-1}}x}}\]
B.            \[1/\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}\]
C.            \[{{\sin }^{-1}}x\]
D.            \[1/\,(1-{{x}^{2}})\]
Answer» C.            \[{{\sin }^{-1}}x\]
5677.

The derivative of \[F[f\{\varphi (x)\}]\] is                        [AMU 2001]

A.            \[{F}'\,[f\,\{\varphi \,(x)\}]\]
B.            \[F\,[f\,\{\varphi \,(x)\}\,]\,{f}'\{\varphi (x)\}\]
C.            \[{F}'[f\,\{\varphi \,(x)\}]\,{f}'\{\varphi (x)\}\]
D.            \[{F}'\,[f\,\{\varphi \,(x)\}]\,{f}'\{\varphi (x)\}\,{\varphi }'\,(x)\]
Answer» E.
5678.

The differential coefficient of \[f[\log (x)]\] when \[f(x)=\log x\]is               [Kurukshetra CEE 1998; DCE 2000]

A.            \[x\log x\]
B.            \[\frac{x}{\log x}\]
C.            \[\frac{1}{x\log x}\]
D.   \[\frac{\log x}{x}\]
Answer» D.   \[\frac{\log x}{x}\]
5679.

Let f and g be differentiable functions satisfying \[{g}'(a)=2,\] \[g(a)=b\] and \[fog=I\](identity function). Then \[f'(b)\] is equal to

A.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
B.            2
C.            \[\frac{2}{3}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            2
5680.

Let \[g(x)\] be the inverse of the function \[f(x)\] and \[f'(x)=\frac{1}{1+{{x}^{3}}}\]. Then \[{g}'(x)\] is equal to [Kurukshetra CEE 1996]

A.            \[\frac{1}{1+{{(g(x))}^{3}}}\]
B.            \[\frac{1}{1+{{(f(x))}^{3}}}\]
C.            \[1+{{(g(x))}^{3}}\]
D.            \[1+{{(f(x))}^{3}}\]
Answer» D.            \[1+{{(f(x))}^{3}}\]
5681.

Let g (x) be the inverse of an invertible function \[f(x)\] which is differentiable at x = c, then \[g'(f(c))\]equals

A.            \[f'(c)\]
B.            \[\frac{1}{f'(c)}\]
C.            \[f(c)\]                                        
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            \[f(c)\]                                        
5682.

If \[x=\frac{1-{{t}^{2}}}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\]and \[y=\frac{2at}{1+{{t}^{2}}}\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.            \[\frac{a(1-{{t}^{2}})}{2t}\]
B.            \[\frac{a({{t}^{2}}-1)}{2t}\]
C.            \[\frac{a({{t}^{2}}+1)}{2t}\]
D.            \[\frac{a({{t}^{2}}-1)}{t}\]
Answer» C.            \[\frac{a({{t}^{2}}+1)}{2t}\]
5683.

If\[f(x)=\frac{1}{1-x}\], then the derivative of the composite function \[f[f\{f(x)\}]\] is equal to                                   [Orissa JEE 2003]

A.            0
B.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
C.            1
D.            2
Answer» D.            2
5684.

If \[y=f\left( \frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3} \right)\]and \[f'(x)=\cos x\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [MP PET 1987]

A.            \[\cos \,\left( \frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3} \right)\,\frac{dy}{dx}\,\left( \frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3} \right)\]
B.            \[\frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3}\,\,\cos \,\left( \frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3} \right)\]
C.            \[\cos \,\left( \frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3} \right)\]              
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[\frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3}\,\,\cos \,\left( \frac{5x+1}{10{{x}^{2}}-3} \right)\]
5685.

If \[a{{x}^{2}}+2hxy+b{{y}^{2}}+2gx+2fy+c=0\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.            \[-\frac{ax+hy+g}{hx-by+f}\]
B.            \[\frac{ax+hy+g}{hx-by+f}\]
C.            \[\frac{ax-hy-g}{hx-by-f}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[\frac{ax+hy+g}{hx-by+f}\]
5686.

If \[y\sec x+\tan x+{{x}^{2}}y=0\], then \[\frac{dy}{dx}\]= [DSSE 1981; CBSE 1981]

A.            \[\frac{2xy+{{\sec }^{2}}x+y\sec x\tan x}{{{x}^{2}}+\sec x}\]  
B.            \[-\frac{2xy+{{\sec }^{2}}x+\sec x\tan x}{{{x}^{2}}+\sec x}\]
C.          \[-\frac{2xy+{{\sec }^{2}}x+y\sec x\tan x}{{{x}^{2}}+\sec x}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5687.

If then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [DSSE 1980; CBSE 1980]

A.            \[\frac{y[2xy-{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)-1]}{x{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)+{{y}^{2}}-x}\]
B.            \[\frac{[2xy-{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)-1]}{x{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)+{{y}^{2}}-x}\]
C.            \[-\frac{y[2xy-{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)-1]}{x{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)+{{y}^{2}}-x}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[\frac{[2xy-{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)-1]}{x{{y}^{2}}\cos (xy)+{{y}^{2}}-x}\]
5688.

 If \[\tan (x+y)+\tan (x-y)=1,\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\] [DSSE 1979]

A.            \[\frac{{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)+{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)}{{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)-{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)}\]
B.            \[\frac{{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)+{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)}{{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)-{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)}\]
C.            \[\frac{{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)-{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)}{{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)+{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            \[\frac{{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)-{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)}{{{\sec }^{2}}(x+y)+{{\sec }^{2}}(x-y)}\]
5689.

If \[x=2\cos t-\cos 2t\],\[y=2\sin t-\sin 2t\], then at \[t=\frac{\pi }{4},\frac{dy}{dx}=\]

A.          \[\sqrt{2}+1\]
B.            \[\sqrt{2+1}\]
C.            \[\frac{\sqrt{2+1}}{2}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[\sqrt{2+1}\]
5690.

 If \[{{y}^{2}}=a{{x}^{2}}+bx+c\], then \[{{y}^{3}}\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}\]is               [DCE 1999]

A.            A constant
B.            A function of x only
C.            A function of y only
D.            A function of x and y
Answer» B.            A function of x only
5691.

\[\frac{d}{dx}{{\tan }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{3{{a}^{2}}x-{{x}^{3}}}{a({{a}^{2}}-3{{x}^{2}})} \right]\]at \[x=0\]is

A.            \[\frac{1}{a}\]
B.            \[\frac{3}{a}\]
C.            \[3a\]
D.            3
Answer» C.            \[3a\]
5692.

If \[y=\sin px\] and \[{{y}_{n}}\] is the nth derivative of y, then \[\left| \,\begin{matrix}    y & {{y}_{1}} & {{y}_{2}}  \\    {{y}_{3}} & {{y}_{4}} & {{y}_{5}}  \\    {{y}_{6}} & {{y}_{7}} & {{y}_{8}}  \\ \end{matrix}\, \right|\] is equal to [AMU 2002]

A.             1
B.             0
C.            ? 1
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            ? 1
5693.

\[f(x)=\left| \begin{matrix}    {{x}^{3}} & {{x}^{2}} & 3{{x}^{2}}  \\    1 & -6 & 4  \\    p & {{p}^{2}} & {{p}^{3}}  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\] , here p is a constant, then \[\frac{{{d}^{3}}f(x)}{d{{x}^{3}}}\] is            [DCE 2000]

A.            Proportional to \[{{x}^{2}}\]
B.            Proportional to x
C.            Proportional to \[{{x}^{3}}\]
D.            A constant
Answer» E.
5694.

Let \[f(x)=\left| \begin{matrix}    {{x}^{3}} & \sin x & \cos x  \\    6 & -1 & 0  \\    p & {{p}^{2}} & {{p}^{3}}  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\], where p is a constant. Then \[\frac{{{d}^{3}}}{d{{x}^{3}}}\left\{ f(x) \right\}\]at \[x=0\]is           [IIT 1997 Cancelled]

A.            p
B.            \[p+{{p}^{2}}\]
C.            \[p+{{p}^{3}}\]
D.            Independent of p
Answer» E.
5695.

If \[{{f}_{n}}(x)\], \[{{g}_{n}}(x)\], \[{{h}_{n}}(x),n=1,\,2,\,3\]are polynomials in x such that \[{{f}_{n}}(a)={{g}_{n}}(a)={{h}_{n}}(a),n=1,2,3\] and \[F(x)=\left| \begin{matrix}    {{f}_{1}}(x) & {{f}_{2}}(x) & {{f}_{3}}(x)  \\    {{g}_{1}}(x) & {{g}_{2}}(x) & {{g}_{3}}(x)  \\    {{h}_{1}}(x) & {{h}_{2}}(x) & {{h}_{3}}(x)  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\].                Then \[{F}'(a)\]is equal to

A.            0
B.            \[{{f}_{1}}(a){{g}_{2}}(a){{h}_{3}}(a)\]
C.            1
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[{{f}_{1}}(a){{g}_{2}}(a){{h}_{3}}(a)\]
5696.

\[\frac{d}{dx}{{\cos }^{-1}}\sqrt{\frac{1+{{x}^{2}}}{2}}=\]                                             [AI CBSE 1988]

A.            \[\frac{-1}{2\sqrt{1-{{x}^{4}}}}\]
B.            \[\frac{1}{2\sqrt{1-{{x}^{4}}}}\]
C.            \[\frac{-x}{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{4}}}}\]
D.            \[\frac{x}{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{4}}}}\]
Answer» D.            \[\frac{x}{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{4}}}}\]
5697.

If \[f(x)={{\tan }^{-1}}\left\{ \frac{\log \left( \frac{e}{{{x}^{2}}} \right)}{\log (e{{x}^{2}})} \right\}+{{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{3+2\log x}{1-6\log x} \right)\], then \[\frac{{{d}^{n}}y}{d{{x}^{n}}}\] is \[(n\ge 1)\]

A.            \[{{\tan }^{-1}}\{{{(\log x)}^{n}}\}\]
B.            0
C.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            \[\frac{1}{2}\]
5698.

If \[x=A\cos 4t+B\sin 4t\],then \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}x}{d{{t}^{2}}}=\] [Karnataka CET 2004]

A.            ? 16x
B.            16 x
C.            x
D.            ? x
Answer» B.            16 x
5699.

If \[y=1-x+\frac{{{x}^{2}}}{2!}-\frac{{{x}^{3}}}{3!}+\frac{{{x}^{4}}}{4!}-\]....., then \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}=\] [Karnataka CET 2003]

A.            \[x\]
B.            \[-x\]
C.            \[-y\]
D.            \[y\]
Answer» E.
5700.

The nth derivative of \[x{{e}^{x}}\] vanishes when [AMU 1999]

A.            \[x=0\]
B.            \[x=-1\]
C.            \[x=-n\]
D.            \[x=n\]
Answer» D.            \[x=n\]