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Published on: August 14, 2026
The equation of the normal to the curve 
where the tangent crosses 
-axis is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
: The equation of given curve is
Since, the curve crosses 
-axis
at that point
So, point of contact is 
Differentiate (i) w.r.t. 
, we get
Equation of normal to the given curve is
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