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The slope of the tangent to the curve `y=x^(2) -x` at the point where the line y = 2 cuts the curve in the first quadrant, is

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2

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3

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-3

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none of these

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  15. Let P(2, 2) and Q(1//2, -1) be two points on the parabola y^(2)=2x, Th...

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