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The inclination of the tangent at θ=π3 on the curve x=a(θ+sinθ), y=a(1+cosθ) is

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a

π3

b

π6

c

5π6

d

2π3

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The given curve is x=a(θ+sinθ), y=a(1+cosθ)

The slope of the tangent is dydx at θ=π3

dydx=dydθdxdθ =a-sinθa1+cosθ =-sinθ1+cosθ

Hence, 

  m=-3232 =-13

Therefore, the inclinaiton is 

 tan-1-13=π-tan-113 =π-π6 =5π6

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