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Published on: August 14, 2026
If a tangent to the curve 
is parallel to the line 
, then the point of tangency on the curve is
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A
Given 
.....(i)
Since, tangent is parallel to the line 
∴ ∴ 
Put the value of x in (i), we get 
Hence required point of tangency will be 
.
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