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A curve is represented by the equations, x = sec2t and y = cot t where t is a parameter. If the tangent at the point P on the curve where t = π/4 meets the curve again at the point Q then |PQ| is equal to

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a

532

b

552

c

253

d

352

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

eliminating t gives y2 (x - 1) = 1.  Equation of tangent at P(2, 1) is x + 2y = 4.   Solving with curve x = 5 & y = -1/2   Q (5, 1/2)   PQ = 352

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