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Q.

The normal to the curve represented parametrically by 

x=a(cosθ+θsinθ) and y=a(sinθθcosθ)

at any point θ,  is such that it

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a

passes through the origin

b

makes a constant angle with the x-axis

c

does not touch a fixed circle

d

is at a constant distance from the origin

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

dydx=tanθ, so equation the equation of normal is

ya(sinθθcosθ)=cotθ(xa(cosθ+θ

sinθ) which simplifies to  xcosθ+ysinθ=a.

The distance of the normal from origin is |a|

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