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Differentiation & its applications
EXERCISE - I
CLASS WORK
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1. Differentiate x with respect to x.
4 -4 4
(A) 5x 4 (B) 5/x (C) 5x (D) x
2
2. Differentiate 10x with respect to x.
2
(A) -20 x (B) 20 x (C) 20 (D) 20 x
3. Differentiate 20x-4 + 9 with respect to x.
5 5 5 5
(A) 80x (B) 80x (C) -80x (D) 80x
4. Differentiate ln(10) with respect to x.
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1 (D) 10
5. Differentiate sin(3x+5) with respect to x.
cos 3x 5 5cos 3x 5 5cos x 5
(A) (B) (C) 3cos 3x 5 (D)
6. Differentiate tan2x with respect to x.
2 2 2
(A) 3tanx sec x (B) tanx sec x (C) -tanx sec x (D) 2tanx sec2 x
2
7. Compute the derivative of f(x) = sin x.
(A) sin x cos x (B) 2sin x cos x (C) sin x (D) 2cos x
tan x
8. Differentiate e with respect to x.
tan x 2 tan x 2 tan x 2 tan x 2
(A) e sec x (B) e sin x (C) e cos x (D) -e cos x
9. Differentiate Sin2 (2x + 1) with respect to x.
sin 4x 2 4sin 4x 2 -4sin 4x 2
(A) (B) (C) 2sin 4x 2 (D)
10. Differentiate (x+1)/x with respect to x.
2 2 2
(A) 1/ x (B) 1/ x (C) 2 / x (D) x 1
11. Differentiate (x-a)(x-b) with respect to x.
2x+ b a 2x+ b a
(A) 2x b a (B) (C) 2x (D)
12. Differentiate 3cot x+5cosec x with respect to x.
(A) cosecx(3cosec x 5cot x) (B) cosecx(3cosec x-5cot x)
(C) cosecx(3cosec x 5cot x) (D) -cosecx(3cosec x-5cot x)
13. Differentiate (x+cos x)/tan x with respect to x.
tan x 1 sin x x cos x sec 2 x tan x 1 sin x x cos x sec 2 x
(A) tan 2 x (B) tan 2 x
tan x 1 sin x x cos x sec 2 x tan x 1 sin x x cos x sec 2 x
(C) tan 2 x (D) tan 2 x
14. Differentiate 1/(ax2+bx+c) with respect to x.
2ax b 2ax b 2ax b
2 2
(A)
ax bx c
2
(B)
ax bx c
2
(C)
ax 2 bx c
(D)
2ax b
ax 2 bx c
ax b
15. Differentiate e with respect to x.
ax b ax b ax b ax b
(A) ae (B) be (C) e (D) ae
HOME WORK
16. The side of an equilateral triangle is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/s. The rate at which area increases
when the side is 10 is
(A) 10 cm2/s (B) 10/3 cm2/s (C) √3 cm2/s (D) 10√3 cm2/s
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17. The equation of the normal to the curve y = sin x at (0, 0) is
(A) x = 0 (B) y = 0 (C) x+y =0 (D) x-y =0
18. If there is an error of 2% in measuring the length of a simple pendulum, then percentage error in its
period is
(A) 1% (B) 2% (C) 3% (D) 4%
19. The absolute maximum value of y = x3 – 3x + 2 in 0 ≤ x ≤ 2 is
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 6
20. The line y = x + 1 is a tangent to the curve y² = 4x at the point
(A) (1, 2) (B) (2, 1) (C) (-1, 2) (D) (1, -2)
21. The function f(x) = x + cos x is
(A) Always increasing (B) Always decreasing
(C) Increasing for a certain range of x (D) None of these
22. Let the f: R → R be defined by f(x) = 2x + cos x, then f
(A) has a maximum, at x = 0 (B) has a minimum at x = 3t
(C) is an increasing function (D) is a decreasing function
23. The point(s) on the curve y = x², at which y-coordinate is changing six times as fast as x-coordinate
is/are
(A) (6, 2) (B) (2, 4) (C) (3, 9) (D) (3, 9), (9, 3)
3 2
24. If y = x + x + x + 1, then y
(A) has a local minimum (B) has a local maximum
(C) neither has a local minimum nor local maximum (D) None of the above
25. The tangent to the curve y=e2x at the point (0,1) meet the x-axis at
(A) (0, 1) (B) (2, 0) (C) (-2, 0) (D) (-½, 0)
4 3 dr
26. If V r , then at what rate in cubic unit is V increasing, when r 10 and 0.01 ?
3 dt
4
(A) (B) 4 (C) 40 (D)
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27. The side of an equilateral triangle expands at the rate of 2 cm / s . The rate of increase of its area
when each side is 10 cm is
(A) 10 2 cm2 / s (B) 10 3 cm2 / s (C) 10 cm 2 / s (D) 5 cm2 / s
28. The radius of a sphere is changing at the rate of 0.1cm / s . The rate of change of its surface area
when the radius is 200 cm , is
(A) 8 cm2 / s (B) 12 cm 2 / s (C) 160 cm 2 / s (D) 200 cm 2 / s 14. The
altitude of a cone is 20 cm and its semi-vertical angle is 30o . If the semi-vertical angle is increasing
at the rate of 2o per second, then the radius of the base is increasing at the rate of
160
(A) 30 cm / s (B) cm / s (C) 10 cm / s (D) 160 cm / s
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29. The altitude of a cone is 20 cm and its semi-vertical angle is 30o . If the semi-vertical angle is
increasing at the rate of 2o per second, then the radius of the base is increasing at the rate of
160
(A) 30 cm / s (B) cm / s (C) 10 cm / s (D) 160 cm / s
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30. For what values of x is the rate of increase of x 3 5x 2 5x 8 is twice the rate of increase of x ?
1 1 1 1
(A) 3, (B) 3, (C) 3, (D) 3,
3 3 3 3
EXERCISE – I (KEY)
1. (A) 2. (B) 3. (A) 4. (A) 5. (C)
6. (D) 7. (B) 8. (A) 9. (C) 10. (A)
11. (A) 12. (C) 13. (A) 14. (B) 15. (A)
16. (D) 17. (C) 18. (A) 19. (C) 20. (A)
21. (A) 22. (C) 23. (C) 24. (C) 25. (D)
26. (B) 27. (B) 28. (C) 29. (B) 30. (D)
