The value of in the Lagrange's mean value theorem for the function , when is:
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)✓ Correct
- (D)
Answer: (C)
Solution
By the mean value theorem there is a in with . Here and , so . Since , set , i.e. , giving . Only falls inside .
JEE Main · 2020 · 07 Jan 2020 · Shift 2 · Single correct option