JCECE Engineering JCECE Engineering Solved Paper-2015

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    If a curve is given by\[x=a\cos t+\frac{b}{2}\cos 2t\] and \[y=\sin t+\frac{b}{2}\sin 2t\], then the points for which\[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}=0\], are given by

    A) \[\sin t=\frac{2{{a}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}}{3ab}\]

    B) \[\cos t=\frac{{{a}^{2}}+2{{b}^{2}}}{3ab}\]

    C) \[\tan t=a/b\]

    D)  None of the above

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    We have,                 \[x=a\cos t+\frac{b}{2}\cos 2t\] and        \[y=a\sin t+\frac{b}{2}\sin 2t\] On-differentiating both equations w.r.t.t, we get                 \[\frac{dx}{dt}=-a\sin t-b\sin 2t\] and        \[\frac{dy}{dt}=a\cos t+b\cos 2t\] \[\therefore \]  \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{dy/dt}{dx/dt}=\frac{a\cos t+b\cos 2t}{-a\sin t-b\sin 2t}\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[\frac{dy}{dx}=-\frac{(a\cos t+b\cos 2t)}{(a\sin t+b\sin 2t)}\] Now,     \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}=\frac{d}{dx}\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)=\frac{d}{dt}\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)\cdot \frac{dt}{dx}\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}=-\frac{d}{dx}\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)=\frac{d}{dt}\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)\cdot \frac{dt}{dx}\] \[=\frac{\left[ \begin{align}   & (a\sin t+b\sin 2t)(-a\sin t-2b\sin 2t) \\  & -(a\cos t+b\cos 2t)(a\cos t+2b\cos 2t) \\ \end{align} \right]}{{{(a\sin t+b\sin 2t)}^{2}}}\]                 \[\times \frac{1}{-a\sin t-b\sin 2t}\] \[=\frac{\left[ \begin{align}   & {{a}^{2}}{{\sin }^{2}}t+3ab\sin t\sin 2t+2{{b}^{2}}{{\sin }^{2}}2t \\  & +{{a}^{2}}{{\cos }^{2}}t+3ab\cos t\cos 2t+2{{b}^{2}}{{\cos }^{2}}2t \\ \end{align} \right]}{{{(a\sin t+b\sin 2t)}^{3}}}\] \[=\frac{\begin{align}   & {{a}^{2}}({{\sin }^{2}}t+{{\cos }^{2}}t)+{{b}^{2}}({{\sin }^{2}}2t+{{\cos }^{2}}2t) \\  & \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,+3ab\cos (2t-t) \\ \end{align}}{{{(a\sin t+b\sin 2t)}^{3}}}\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}=-\left[ \frac{{{a}^{2}}+2{{b}^{2}}+3ab\cos t}{{{(a\sin t+b\sin 2t)}^{3}}} \right]\] Given,\[\frac{{{d}^{2}}y}{d{{x}^{2}}}=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[{{a}^{2}}+2{{b}^{2}}+3ab\cos t=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[\cos t=-\left( \frac{{{a}^{2}}+2{{b}^{2}}}{3ab} \right)\]


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