The minimum value of x x in the interval (2, ) is

MHT CET 2026 Mathematics question

Mathematics Application of Derivatives MHT CET 2026

The minimum value of in the interval is

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)Does not existCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Let . Then , which is positive for and negative for . So increases up to and then decreases: gives a maximum value , not a minimum. On the function decreases towards as (since

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