JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Differentiation Question Bank Derivative at a point Standard Differentiation

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    The derivative of \[\sqrt{\sqrt{x}+1}\]is                                                            [SCRA 1996]

    A)             \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}(\sqrt{x}+1)}\]

    B)  \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}\sqrt{x+1}}\]

    C)            \[\frac{4}{\sqrt{x(\sqrt{x}+1)}}\]

    D)  \[\frac{1}{4\sqrt{x(\sqrt{x}+1)}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

               \[y=\sqrt{\sqrt{x}+1}\]                    \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{1}{2\sqrt{\sqrt{x}+1}}\frac{d}{dx}(\sqrt{x}+1)\]                    \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{1}{4\sqrt{x}.\sqrt{\sqrt{x}+1}}=\frac{1}{4\sqrt{x(\sqrt{x}+1)}}\].


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