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Consider the equation of curve y=x23x+3 and x3.
Then equation of normal at point, where its ordinate and abscissa are equal, is

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xy=2
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x+y=2
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y=x
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y=x
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Solution

The correct option is C y=x
y=x23x+3
When ordinate is equal to abscissa,
we have y=x
x=x23x+3
x24x+3=0
x=1,3
Since x3, we have x=1

Now, dydx=2x3
Slope of tangent at x=1,
dydxx=1=1
Slope of normal =1
Equation of normal at (1,1) is
y1=1(x1)
y=x

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