The graph of function f contains the point P(1,2) and Q(s,r). The equation of the secant line through P and Q is y=(s2+2s−3s−1)x−1−s. The value of f′(1) is
A
2
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B
3
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C
4
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D
non existent
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Solution
The correct option is D4 Given equation of secant line is y=(s2+2s−3s−1)x−1−s Slope of this line is (s2+2s−3s−1) So, f′(1)=limx→1(s2+2s−3s−1)(00)=limx→12s+21=4