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Clavis TMUA Set A Paper 2 · Q8

Paper 2Logic & proofCalculus

In this question aa and bb are real numbers with a<ba<b, and

f(x)=(x−a)2(x−b).f(x)=(x-a)^2(x-b).

Which of the following statements must be true?

  • I ff has exactly two stationary points.
  • II f(x)<0f(x)<0 for all x<ax<a.
  • III f(x)≥0f(x)\geq0 for all x>ax>a.
Anone of them
BI only
CII only
DIII only
EI and II only
FI and III only
GII and III only
HI, II and III

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