If y is inversely proportional to x, then yx is always

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constant

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Solution

The correct option is B
constant

Suppose $y \propto \frac{1}{x}$ , that means as y change x will also change accordingly

So, when y increases, x will decrease and vice- versa.

$y = \frac{k}{x}$ (where k is a constant)

So, yx = k (which is constant).

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