One or more options correct
Define for . Which of the following statements is (are) correct?
- A. has a local maximum at and a local minimum at
- B. is a bounded function on
- C. The equation has exactly three real roots
- D. The equation has exactly three real roots
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Answer: A, C
Integrating by parts, , so . (A) changes sign from to at and from to at ; correct. (B) As , , so and is unbounded; incorrect. (C) and , with and . The level lies strictly between and , so it is met once on , once on and once on : three roots; correct. (D) , so is reached only once (on ); incorrect. Answer: A and C.
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