Definite Integration Question 60

Question: Area bounded by the parabola $ y=4x^{2}, $

$ y- $ axis and the lines $ y=1,y=4 $ is

[MNR 1990]

Options:

A) 3 sq. unit

B) $ \frac{7}{5} $ sq. unit

C) $ \frac{7}{3} $ sq. unit

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Required area = $ \int_1^{4}{xdy=\int_1^{4}{\frac{\sqrt{y}}{2}dy}} $

= $ \frac{1}{2}.\frac{2}{3}|{y^{3/2}}|_1^{4}=\frac{7}{3} $ sq. unit.