Functions Question 534

Question: If $ f(x)={{(a-x^{n})}^{1/n}}, $ where $ a>0 $ and n is a positive integer, then $ f

[f(x)]= $ [IIT 1983; UPSEAT 2001, 04]

Options:

A) $ x^{3} $

B) $ x^{2} $

C) $ x $

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ f[f(x)]={{[a-{{{ f(x) }}^{n}}]}^{1/n}}={{[a-(a-x^{n})]}^{1/n}}=x $ .