Complete set of values of ‘a’ such that x2−x1−ax attains all real values is
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a
[1, 4]
b
(0, 4]
c
(0, 1]
d
[1, ∞)
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Let y=(x2−x)(1−ax); x∈R ⇒x2−x=y−ayx ⇒ x2+(ay−1)x−y=0 Since y attains all values in R for real x.Discriminant : D=(ay−1)2+4y≥0 ;∀ y∈R ⇒ a2y2+(4−2a)y+1≥0 ;∀ y∈R ⇒ 4(2−a)2−4a2≤0 ⇒ 4−4a+a2−a2≤0 ⇒ a≥1 Hence a∈[1, ∞)