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Let fx be a cubic function such that f 1 = f 2 =0. If x=1 is a point of local maxima of fx, then the local minimum value of fx occurs at
MathematicsApplication of DerivativesJEE Main
Options:
  • A x=0
  • B x=2
  • C x=4
  • D x=3
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The correct answer is: x=3

Let f x =6λ x2
f'x=3λx24x+c
As f 1 =0c=9λ

i.e. f'x=3λx24x+9λ
Also, f'3=0
Hence, x=3 is the other point of extrema.

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