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Let f(x)=sinx+x3-3x2+4x-2cosx for x(0,1). Consider the following statements

I. f has a zero in 0, 1

II. f is monotone in 0, 1

Then


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Options:
  • A  I and II are true
  • B I is true and II are false
  • C I is false and II are true
  • D I and II are false
Solution:
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The correct answer is:  I and II are true

fx=sinx+x3-3x2+4x-2cosx,x(0,1)



x(0,1)



f(0)=-2>0



f(1)=sin1<0



f(0)·f(1)<0f(x) has a zero in 0, 1



Now,



fx=sinx+(x-1)3+(x-1)cosx



f'x=3(x-1)2+2cosx-sinx(x-1)3+x-1



=3(x-1)2+2cosx+(1-x)3+(1-x)sinx



>0x(0,1)



f(x)is monotone in 0, 1


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