Definite Integration Question 79

Question: The area bounded by curve $ y^{2}=x, $ line $ y=4 $ and y-axis is

[Roorkee 1995; RPET 2003]

Options:

A) $ \frac{16}{3} $ sq. unit

B) $ \frac{64}{3} $ sq. unit

C) $ 7\sqrt{2} $ sq. unit

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Required area = area of OABC - area of OBC $ =16\times 4-\int_0^{16}{\sqrt{x}}dx=64-[ \frac{{x^{3/2}}}{3/2} ]_0^{16}=\frac{64}{3}. $