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Published on: August 13, 2026
If the tangent and normal drawn to the curve 
at cuts the
-axis at 
and 
respectively, then the area (in sq. units) of 
is
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Given curve is
Slope of tangent and normal drawn to the given curve
at 
is 
and respectively.
Now, equation of tangent to the given curve at point is
Point is
and equation of normal to the given curve at point
is 
Hence, point is
Therefore area of 
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