JEE Main 2014MathematicsApplication Of DerivativesMaxima And MinimamediumMCQ

JEE Main 2014Application Of Derivatives Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2014 (Offline)

Question

If and are extreme points of then

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Correct answer
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Step-by-step explanation

Let

Differentiating both sides,



Since and are extreme points therefore

at these points.

Put and in

we get







On solving and , we get



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