Mathematics · Application of Derivatives
Consider the following statements regarding the function f(x) = 1/(x - 5): Statement-I: f(x) is decreasing on the intervals x 5. Statement-II: f''(x) > 0 for all x ≠ 5. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
- 2Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect✓
- 3Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct but Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
- 4Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
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Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
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