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Q.

Given P(x)=x4+ax3+bx2+cx+d such that x = 0 is the only real root of P(x)=0. If P(-1)<P(1), then in the interval [–1, 1]

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a

P(–1) is the minimum and P(1) is the maximum of P

b

P(–1) is not minimum but P(1) is the maximum of P

c

P(–1) is the minimum and P(1) is not the maximum of P

d

Neither P(–1) is the minimum nor P(1) is the maximum of P

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

P'(x)=4x3+3ax2+2bx+c x=0 is only root of P'(x)=0 P'(0)=0c=0 P'(x)=x(4x2+3ax+2b) but P'(x) only real root x=0 quadratic eqn has imaginary roots 4x2+3ax+2b>0 P'(x)=+ve       x>0-ve        x<0 x>0  P(x) is increasing x>0   P(x)is decreasing min at x=0 given P(-1)<P(1)  max is P(1)

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Given P(x)=x4+ax3+bx2+cx+d such that x = 0 is the only real root of P(x)=0. If P(-1)<P(1), then in the interval [–1, 1]