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Unit 9 – Parametric Equations, Polar Coordinates, and Vector–Valued Functions (BC Only)
Topic 9.7
What is the purpose of the chain rule in polar functions?
To find the slope of the tangent line.
To find the derivative of a composite function.
To convert polar coordinates to Cartesian coordinates.
To calculate the rate of change of r.
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AP Calculus AB/BC - 9.7 Defining Polar Coordinates and Differentiating in Polar Form
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