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Standard XII
Mathematics
Logarithmic Differentiation
If fx=axxa ...
Question
If
f
(
x
)
=
a
x
x
a
then
f
′
(
a
)
=
?
A
l
o
g
a
−
1
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l
o
g
a
−
a
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C
a
l
o
g
a
−
a
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a
l
o
g
a
+
a
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Solution
The correct option is
D
l
o
g
a
−
a
According to question,
f
′
(
x
)
=
a
x
l
o
g
a
x
a
−
x
a
+
1
a
x
x
2
a
⇒
f
′
(
a
)
=
a
a
l
o
g
a
.
a
a
−
a
a
+
1
a
a
a
2
a
Hence,
⇒
f
′
(
a
)
=
l
o
g
a
−
a
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