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Q84Section II (Mathematics)84 of 180

Calculus of variations — speed v=xv=x gives circles centred on the yy-axis

The time taken by a particle moving along a curve y=y(x)y=y(x) with velocity v=xv=x from (0,0)(0,0) to (1,1)(1,1) is minimum if the curve is a:

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