Definite Integration Question 334

Question: The area of the region (in the square unit) bounded by the curve $ x^{2}=4y, $ line $ x=2 $ and x-axis is

[MP PET 2002]

Options:

A) 1

B) $ \frac{2}{3} $

C) $ \frac{4}{3} $

D) $ \frac{8}{3} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Given $ x^{2}=4y $

Shaded area $ =\int_0^{2}{\frac{x^{2}}{4}dx} $

$ =\frac{1}{12}[x^{3}]_0^{2}=\frac{8}{12}=\frac{2}{3} $ .