JEE MATHEMATICS MCQ: TANGENTS & NORMALS

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The points at which the tangents to the curve

a x^2+

2 h x y+b y^2=1

is parallel to

y

-axis is

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Correct option: B

where

h x+b y=0

meets it

Option B (where

hx+by=0

meets it) is correct because the tangent is parallel to the y-axis when the denominator of the derivative is zero.

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