Let and .
If is decreasing in the interval and increasing in the interval , then is equal to :
If is decreasing in the interval and increasing in the interval , then is equal to :
- (A)
- (B)✓ Correct
- (C)
- (D)
Answer: (B)
Solution
Differentiating gives . Since , is strictly increasing, so only where , that is ; this is where changes from decreasing to increasing, so . Then . The required value is .
JEE Main · 2023 · 10 Apr 2023 · Shift 2 · Single correct option