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Standard XII
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Basic Differentiation Rule
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What is the derivative of a function?
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Derivative of a Function:
The derivative of a function is defined as the instantaneous rate of change of a function at a specific point.
The derivative gives the exact slope along the curve at a specific point.
The derivative of the function is represented as
d
y
d
x
, which means the derivative of
y
with respect to the variable
x
.
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