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BITSAT 2009
Exam
BITSAT
Year
2009
Subject
Mathematics
Chapter
Application of Derivatives

BITSAT 2009 · Mathematics · Application of Derivatives

The minimum value of the function y=x⁴-2 x²+1 in the interval (...

The minimum value of the function y=x4−2x2+1y=x⁴-2 x²+1 in the interval (\left[\frac{1}{2},2\right]) is

Options

  1. A0
  2. B2
  3. C8
  4. D9

Correct answer

A. 0

Step-by-step solution

(dydx=ddx\frac{\mathrm{dy}}{\mathrm{dx}}=\frac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{dx}}\left(\mathrm{x}^4−24-2\mathrm{x}^2+1\right)=4\mathrm{x}\left(\mathrm{x}^2-1\right)) For (max⁡).or(min⁡,(\max). or (\min ,\frac{\mathrm{dy}}{\mathrm{dx}}=0)(40) (4\mathrm{x}\left(\mathrm{x}^2-1\right)=0 ;), either (\mathrm{x}=0)or(0) or (\mathrm{x}= \pm1)1)x=0andandx=-1doesnotbelongto(does not belong to (\left[\frac{1}{2},2\right]) (\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}=12x2−4∴(d2ydx2)x=112 x²-4 \therefore\left(\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}\right)_{x=1}(=12(1)^2-4=8 \gt 0) (\therefore \quad) there is minimum valueoffunctionat(x=of function at (\mathrm{x}=1) (\therefore \quad) minimum value is y(1)=14−2(1)2+1=1−2+1=0y(1)=1^4-2(1)^2+1=1-2+1=0
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