MHT CET 2026 Mathematics question

The point on the curve where the normal to the curve makes equal intercepts with the co-ordinate axes is

Answer: (B)

Solution

A line with equal intercepts has slope , so the normal has slope and the tangent has slope . From : . Substituting in the curve: , so (x = 0

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