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Consider the following statements in respect of the function $f(x)=x^{3}-1, x \in[-1,1]$

I. $f(x)$ is increasing in [-1,1]

II. $f(x)$ has no root in (-1,1) .

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
MathematicsApplication of DerivativesBITSATBITSAT 2016
Options:
  • A Only I
  • B Only II
  • C Both I and II
  • D Neither I nor II
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Only I
Since $f(x)$ is an increasing function in [-1,1] and it has a root in (-1,1) $\therefore \quad$ Only statement $I$ is correct.

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