Application of Derivatives 4 Question 33
35. If is a cubic polynomial which has local maximum at . If and has local minimum at , then
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(a) the distance between
(b)
(c)
(d) the value of
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 35. (a)
Solution:
- Since,
has local maxima at and has local minima at .
On integrating, we get
Again, integrating on both sides, we get
From Eqs. (i), (ii) and (iii),
For maxima or minima, put
Now
Also,
Hence, (b) and (c) are the correct answers.