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JEE Main 2 September 2020, Shift 1, Maths Q60

Question 60 of 75 in this shift, Maths question 10 of 25.

If the tangent to the curve

y=x+\sin y

at a point

(a, b)

is parallel to the line joining

\left(0, \frac{3}{2}\right)

and

\left(\frac{1}{2}, 2\right)

, then :

(1) $|b-a|=1$ Official answer
(2) $b=a$
(3) $|a+b|=1$
(4) $b=\frac{\pi}{2}+a$

Official answer

Option 1

NTA final key (Sep 2020).

Chapter: Application of Derivatives
Topic: Tangents and Normals
Idea tested: Tangents to Implicit Curves

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Asked 2× in all

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