JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Differentiation Question Bank Differentiation of implicit function Parametric

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    If \[y=\sqrt{\frac{1+x}{1-x}},\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]       [AISSE 1981; RPET 1995]

    A)            \[\frac{2}{{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\]

    B)            \[\frac{1}{{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\]

    C)            \[\frac{1}{2{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\]

    D)            \[\frac{1}{{{(1+x)}^{3/2}}{{(1-x)}^{1/2}}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

               \[y=\sqrt{\frac{1+x}{1-x}}\]Þ\[y=\sqrt{\frac{(1+x)(1+x)}{(1-x)(1+x)}}=\sqrt{\frac{{{(1+x)}^{2}}}{1-{{x}^{2}}}}\]            Differentiating with respect to x, we get            \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{{{(1-x)}^{1/2}}\frac{d}{dx}{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}-{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}\frac{d}{dx}{{(1-x)}^{1/2}}}{(1-x)}\]                 \[=\frac{(1-x)+(1+x)}{2{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}}\]            \[x=\frac{2}{3}y\].            Trick : \[\log y=\frac{1}{2}\log (1+x)-\frac{1}{2}\log (1-x)\]            Þ  \[\frac{1}{y}\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{1}{2(1+x)}+\frac{1}{2(1-x)}\]            Þ  \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{1}{(1+x)(1-x)}\times \sqrt{\frac{1+x}{1-x}}\]\[=\frac{1}{{{(1+x)}^{1/2}}{{(1-x)}^{3/2}}}\].


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