If $x=at^2$ and $y=2at,$ then $\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}=$
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → $-\frac{1}{2at^3}$
$x=at^2$ and $y=2at$
$\frac{dx}{dt}=2at$, $\frac{dy}{dt}=2a⇒\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{1}{t}$
$\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}=-\frac{1}{t^2}×\frac{dt}{dx}$
$=-\frac{1}{2at^3}$