Applications Of Derivatives Question 47

Question: A minimum value of $ \int_0^{x}{t{e^{-t^{2}}}} $ dt is

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Options:

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 0

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ f(x)=\int_0^{x}{t{e^{-t^{2}}}}dt\Rightarrow f’(x)=x{e^{-x^{2}}}=0\Rightarrow x=0 $

$ {f}’’(x)={e^{-x^{2}}}(1-2x^{2});\ \ \ {f}’’,(0)=1>0 $

$ \therefore $ Minimum value $ f(0)=0 $ .