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Prayas 2023
DPP-07
Application of Derivatives
1. The angle of intersection of the curves 6. Find the acute angle between the curves
2 2
y = x and x = y at (1, 1) is: y = |x2 – 1|and |x2 – 3| at their points of intersection.

4 tan −1 (1)

(1) tan −1   (2) 7. The curves x3 − 3 xy 2 = a and 3x 2 y − y 3 = b , where a
3
and b are constants, cut each other at an angle of
3
(3) 90o (4) tan −1    
4 (1) (2)
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
2. If the curve y = ax and y = bx intersect at angle  then, (3) (4) none of these
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tan  =
a −b log a − log b 8. The curves ax 2 + by 2 = 1 and Ax 2 + By 2 = 1 intersect
(1) (2)
1 + ab 1 + log a log b orthogonally, then:
a+b log a + log b 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
(3) (4) (1) + = + (2) − = −
1 − ab 1 − log a log b a A b B a A b B
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
(3) + = − (4) + = +
a b B A a b A B
3. If the curves y 2 = 6 x,9 x 2 + by 2 = 16 intersect each
other at right angles, then the value of b is: 9. If the curves y = a x and y = e x intersect at an
9 angle, then tan  equals:
(1) 4 (2)
2 log e a 1 + log e a
7 (1) (2)
(3) 6 (4) 1 + log e a 1 − log e a
2
log e a − 1
(3) (4) none of these
log e a + 1
4. If the curves x 2 = 9 A ( 9 − y ) and x 2 = A ( y + 1)
intersect orthogonally, then the value of A is:
(1) 3 (2) 4 10. Two curves x3 − 3xy 2 + 2 = 0 and 3x 2 y − y 3 − 2 = 0
(3) 5 (4) 7 intersect at an angle of:
 
(1) (2)
5. If sin −1  is the acute angle between the curves 4 3
 
x 2 + y 2 = 4 x and x 2 + y 2 = 8 at (2, 2), then = (3) (4)
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(1) 1 (2) 0
(3) 1/ 2 (4) 3/2 11. Find the cosine of the angle of intersection of curves
f ( x ) = 2 x log e x and g ( x ) = x 2 x − 1
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Answer Key
1. (4) 7. (3)
2. (2) 8. (2)
3. (2) 9. (3)
4. (2) 10. (3)
5. (3) 11. (1)

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6.  = tan −1
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