Calculus
Differentiation, Chain Rule
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Question:
The derivative of \(y = \cos(2x^2 + 3x)\) at \(x = 0\) is:
Step-by-Step Solution
Key Concept: Use chain rule: d/dx cos(u) = -sin u × du/dx.
Step 1: u = 2x² + 3x. dy/dx = -sin(2x²+3x) × (4x + 3). Step 2: At x = 0, dy/dx = -sin 0 × 3 = 0.
Correct Answer: A
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