JEE Advanced 2007Paper 2
- Exam
- JEE Advanced
- Year
- 2007
- Paper
- Paper 2
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Differentiation
JEE Advanced 2007 · Paper 2 · Mathematics · Differentiation
(d^2 x)/(d y^2) equals
equals
Options
- A
- B\left(\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}\right)^{-1}
- C\left(\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}\right)
- D\left(\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}\right)
Correct answer
D. \left(\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}\right)
Step-by-step solution
Since,
\begin{aligned}
\Rightarrow \quad \frac{d}{d y}\left(\frac{d x}{d y}\right) & =\frac{d}{d x}\left(\frac{d y}{d x}\right)^{-1} \frac{d x}{d y} \\
\frac{d^2 x}{d y^2} & =-\left(\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}\right)\left(\frac{d y}{d x}\right)^{-2}\left(\frac{d x}{d y}\right) \\
& =-\left(\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}\right)\left(\frac{d y}{d x}\right)^{-3}
\end{aligned}