JEE MATHEMATICS MCQ: TANGENTS & NORMALS

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The normal to a given curve is parallel to

x

-axis, if

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Correct option: C

\frac{d x}{d y}=0

Option C (

\frac{d x}{d y}=0

) is correct because if the normal is parallel to the x-axis, the tangent is perpendicular to the x-axis, implying

\frac{dx}{dy} = 0

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