The area of the bounded region enclosed by the curve and the x -axis is
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)✓ Correct
- (D)
Answer: (C)
Solution
Breaking the absolute values into cases:
The curve intersects the x-axis when :
The bounded region consists of:
Total area = sq. units.
The curve intersects the x-axis when :
- For :
- For :
The bounded region consists of:
- Triangle from to with height
- Rectangle from to with height
- Triangle from to with height
Total area = sq. units.

JEE Main · 2022 · 28 Jun 2022 · Shift 2 · Single correct option