If the angle made by the tangent at the point on the curve , , , with the positive -axis is , then is equal to
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)27✓ Correct
- (D)48
Answer: (C)
Solution
For parametric curves, . Here and . So . The tangent makes angle , so . Thus , giving . Squaring: , so , or . Solving: . Since , , so . Then .
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