Differentiation
Maharashtra Board · Class 11 · Mathematics & Statistics
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Basic Concepts and Definition of Derivative
- Derivative represents the instantaneous rate of change of a function
- Geometrically, derivative gives the slope of tangent to the curve at any point
- A function is differentiable at a point if the derivative exists at that point
Derivative by First Principles - Worked Examples
- First principles method uses the definition of derivative directly
- Involves finding limit of difference quotient
- Requires careful algebraic manipulation
Standard Derivatives and Formulas
- Standard derivatives are derived using first principles
- These form the building blocks for more complex differentiation
- Must be memorized for quick problem solving
Rules of Differentiation - Problem Solving Techniques
- Differentiation rules allow us to find derivatives of complex functions
- Each rule has specific applications and conditions
- Rules can be combined to handle very complex expressions
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