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To define: The slope of the given curve.
Answer to Problem 16E
Slope is defined for all values of
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Given curve
Formula used:
Calculation:
Let the intersection points of the curve and tangent is
also, the slope of tangent at given points,
Now, the slope is not defined, when,
Thus, slope is defined for all values of
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