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If m is the slop of the normal to the continous curve `y=f(x)` at the point `(x_(1),y_(1))`, then m is equal to-

A

`((dy)/(dx))_((x_(1),y_(1))`

B

`(-(dy)/(dx))_((x_(1),y_(1))`

C

`((dx)/(dy))_((x_(1),y_(1))`

D

`(-(dx)/(dy))_((x_(1),y_(1))`

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