Medium MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2022

If $${\cos ^{ - 1}}\left( {{y \over 2}} \right) = {\log _e}{\left( {{x \over 5}} \right)^5},\,|y| < 2$$, then :

  1. A ${x^2}y'' + xy' - 25y = 0$
  2. B ${x^2}y'' - xy' - 25y = 0$
  3. C ${x^2}y'' - xy' + 25y = 0$
  4. D ${x^2}y'' + xy' + 25y = 0$ Correct answer

Solution

<p>$${\cos ^{ - 1}}\left( {{y \over 2}} \right) = {\log _e}{\left( {{x \over 5}} \right)^5}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|y| < 2$$</p> <p>Differentiating on both side</p> <p>$$ - {1 \over {\sqrt {1 - {{\left( {{y \over 2}} \right)}^2}} }} \times {{y'} \over 2} = {5 \over {{x \over 5}}} \times {1 \over 5}$$</p> <p>${{ - xy'} \over 2} = 5\sqrt {1 - {{\left( {{y \over 2}} \right)}^2}}$</p> <p>Square on both side</p> <p>${{{x^2}y{'^2}} \over 4} = 25\left( {{{4 - {y^2}} \over 4}} \right)$</p> <p>Diff on both side</p> <p>$2xy{'^2} + 2y'y''{x^2} = - 25 \times 2yy'$</p> <p>$xy' + y''{x^2} + 25y = 0$</p>

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Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Differentiation · Topic: Derivatives of Standard Functions

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