Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Calculus

Question:

The function $f(x)=\frac{x}{2}+\frac{2}{x}, x\in R-$ {0}, :

Options:

has a local maximum at x=2 and a local minimum at x=-2

is increasing in (-2, 0)

has a local minimum at x=2 and a local maximum at x= -2

is decreasing in (2, ∞)

Correct Answer:

has a local minimum at x=2 and a local maximum at x= -2