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Let f(x) be a polynomial of degree 5 such that x=± 1 are its critical points. If undersetx→ 0 lim(2+ f(x) x^3)=4, then which one of the following is…

JEE Main 2020 — Mathematics Calculus

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Let f(x)f(x)f(x) be a polynomial of degree 555 such that x=±1x=\pm 1x=±1 are its critical points. If limx→0(2+f(x)x3)=4,\underset{x\rightarrow 0}{lim}(2+\frac{f(x)}{{x}^{3}})=4,x→0lim​(2+x3f(x)​)=4, then which one of the following is not true?

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Held on 7 Jan 2020 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    fff is an odd function

  2. B

    f(1)−4f(−1)=4f(1)-4f(-1)=4f(1)−4f(−1)=4 . x=1x=1x=1 is a point of maximum and x=−1x=-1x=−1

  3. C

    x=1x=1x=1is a point of local minimum and x=−1x=-1x=−1 is a point of local maximum

  4. D

    x=1x=1x=1 is a point of local maxima of fff

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