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In the interval , how many extrema does the following function have?

  1. A
    No extrema
  2. B
    One extremum
  3. C
    Two extrema
  4. D
    Four extrema

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Using the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (Leibniz Rule):

For extrema, set :

Since for all real :


Both values and lie within the interval .Thus, the function has two critical points where the derivative changes sign, resulting in two extrema.

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In the interval , how many extrema does the following function have?
A
No extrema
B
One extremum
C
Two extrema
D
Four extrema

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