1Which of the following is NOT a necessary condition for Rolle's Theorem to apply to a function on an interval ?
A. is continuous on the closed interval
B. is differentiable on the open interval
C.
D. must be a polynomial function
Correct Answer: must be a polynomial function
Explanation:Rolle's theorem applies to any function that satisfies continuity, differentiability, and . Being a polynomial is sufficient but not necessary (e.g., it applies to trigonometric functions).
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2Find the value of that satisfies Rolle's Theorem for the function on the interval .
A.1.5
B.2
C.2.5
D.
Correct Answer: 2
Explanation:First check conditions: and . . Setting gives . Since , the value is 2.
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3Geometrically, Rolle's Theorem implies that there is at least one point in where the tangent to the curve is:
A.Perpendicular to the x-axis
B.Parallel to the x-axis
C.Parallel to the y-axis
D.Passing through the origin
Correct Answer: Parallel to the x-axis
Explanation:Since , the slope of the tangent at is zero, meaning the tangent line is horizontal (parallel to the x-axis).
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4Lagrange's Mean Value Theorem states that if a function is continuous on and differentiable on , then there exists at least one such that:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:This is the standard formula for Lagrange's Mean Value Theorem, stating the instantaneous rate of change equals the average rate of change.
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5If on , how many values of satisfy Rolle's Theorem?
A.
B.1
C.2
D.3
Correct Answer: 2
Explanation:. . . Solving using the quadratic formula gives two real roots, both of which lie in .
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6Calculate the value of for Lagrange's Mean Value Theorem for on the interval .
A.2.5
B.3
C.3.5
D.
Correct Answer: 3
Explanation:. Applying the theorem: . So, .
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7Which theorem is a specific case of Lagrange's Mean Value Theorem where ?
A.Cauchy's Mean Value Theorem
B.Taylor's Theorem
C.Rolle's Theorem
D.Maclaurin's Theorem
Correct Answer: Rolle's Theorem
Explanation:If , the numerator in Lagrange's formula becomes 0, leading to , which is Rolle's Theorem.
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8Cauchy's Mean Value Theorem relates two functions and . The formula is given by:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:This is the standard form of Cauchy's Mean Value Theorem, assuming .
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9Why is Rolle's Theorem not applicable to on the interval ?
A.
B.The function is not continuous at
C.The function is not differentiable at
D.The function is not defined at
Correct Answer: The function is not differentiable at
Explanation:The absolute value function has a sharp corner at , meaning the derivative does not exist there. Differentiability on the open interval is a required condition.
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10The Maclaurin series expansion corresponds to the Taylor series expansion about the point:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:Maclaurin series is a special case of Taylor series centered at .
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11What is the coefficient of the term in the Maclaurin series expansion of ?
A.1
B.
C.2
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:The Maclaurin series for is . For , the coefficient is .
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12Lagrange's form of the remainder in Taylor's theorem is given by:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:This represents the error term (remainder) after terms, involving the -th derivative evaluated at some point .
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13The first non-zero term in the Maclaurin expansion of is:
A.1
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:The expansion of is . The first term is .
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14Which of the following is the Maclaurin series for ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:Cosine is an even function containing even powers of with alternating signs.
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15Evaluate the limit using L'Hospital's rule: .
A.
B.1
C.
D.-1
Correct Answer: 1
Explanation:Form is . Apply L'Hospital's: .
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16L'Hospital's Rule can be directly applied to which of the following indeterminate forms?
A.
B.
C. or
D.
Correct Answer: or
Explanation:L'Hospital's rule is defined specifically for rational forms resulting in zero over zero or infinity over infinity. Other forms must be converted to these first.
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17Find .
A.
B.1
C.2
D.Undefined
Correct Answer: 2
Explanation:Form . Differentiate numerator and denominator: .
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18Identify the indeterminate form of .
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:As , and .
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19What is the value of ?
A.
B.1
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:Apply L'Hospital twice. 1st: . 2nd: . At , this is .
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20Which of the following functions does NOT satisfy the conditions of Rolle's Theorem on ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation: is continuous on (roughly ), but checking standard Rolle's intervals: Actually, is continuous on radian. Wait, let's check endpoints. . Thus . Also generally is discontinuous at , which is outside . The primary failure here is .
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21Determine the maximum value of the function .
A.-1
B.1
C.-5
D.
Correct Answer: -1
Explanation:. Critical point at . . Since parabola opens downward (), this is a maximum.
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22A function has a relative maximum at if:
A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
Correct Answer: and
Explanation:The second derivative test states that if the first derivative is zero and the second derivative is negative (concave down), the point is a local maximum.
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23Find the critical points of .
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:. Set .
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24If at a point , and the concavity changes sign passing through , then is called:
A.A saddle point
B.A point of inflection
C.A local maximum
D.A local minimum
Correct Answer: A point of inflection
Explanation:A point of inflection is a point on a curve at which the curve changes from being concave (concave downward) to convex (concave upward), or vice versa.
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25Calculate the value of for Cauchy's Mean Value Theorem for and on .
A.1.5
B.1.25
C.1.75
D.2
Correct Answer: 1.5
Explanation:. Formula: . So .
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26Evaluate .
A.
B.1
C.
D.e
Correct Answer:
Explanation:Form . Rewrite as . Apply L'Hospital: . Limit as is 0.
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27The Taylor series for cannot be expanded about (Maclaurin series) because:
A. is always positive
B. is undefined
C. is not continuous at
D.The derivatives do not repeat
Correct Answer: is undefined
Explanation:Maclaurin series requires evaluating the function and its derivatives at . Since is undefined (asymptotic), the expansion doesn't exist there.
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28What is the third term (coefficient of ) in the Taylor series expansion of about ?
A.
B.
C.
D.1
Correct Answer:
Explanation:Taylor series about : . Here . , , . At : . Term is . The coefficient relative to the squared term is .
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29For the function for , find the minimum value.
A.1
B.2
C.
D.-2
Correct Answer: 2
Explanation:. Set to 0: . Since , . . , which is positive at , so it is a minimum.
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30Evaluate .
A.1
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:This is the standard definition of the limit for Euler's number . It is a indeterminate form.
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31Which term represents the error approximations when truncating a Taylor series after terms?
A.Leading Term
B.Remainder Term
C.Differential Term
D.Constant Term
Correct Answer: Remainder Term
Explanation:The Remainder Term () accounts for the difference between the actual function value and the Taylor polynomial approximation.
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32Find the value of satisfying Rolle's theorem for on .
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:. . for .
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33What is the condition for a function to be strictly increasing on an interval ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:A positive first derivative implies the function's value increases as increases.
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34Evaluate .
A.3
B.
C.
D.1
Correct Answer: 3
Explanation:Form . L'Hospital or divide by highest power. Ratio of leading coefficients is .
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35Which expansion correctly represents ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:This is the standard Maclaurin series for , valid for .
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36Consider . At , the function has:
A.A local maximum
B.A local minimum
C.A point of inflection
D.A vertical asymptote
Correct Answer: A point of inflection
Explanation:. The concavity changes from negative () to positive (). It is not an extremum.
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37In the Taylor expansion of about , the term involving the second derivative is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:The general term is . For , this matches the correct option.
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38To evaluate , one should first:
A.Differentiate immediately
B.Apply the product rule
C.Combine fractions to form a single rational expression
D.Substitute to get $0$
Correct Answer: Combine fractions to form a single rational expression
Explanation:The form is . You must combine to to get a form before applying L'Hospital's rule.
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39If is continuous on and , then:
A.There is a root between and
B.There is a maximum between and
C.There is a minimum between and
D. is constant
Correct Answer: There is a root between and
Explanation:This is the Intermediate Value Theorem (related to continuity, often discussed alongside Mean Value Theorems), guaranteeing a zero if signs are opposite.
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40Find the value of for Lagrange's MVT for on .
A.1
B.2
C.4
D.0.5
Correct Answer: 1
Explanation:. MVT: . So .
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41The Maclaurin series for is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:This is the geometric series sum, valid for .
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42Evaluate .
A.
B.
C.1
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:Using Taylor series for . Numerator becomes . Divided by , the limit is .
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43A stationary point is a point where:
A.
B.
C.
D.The function is undefined
Correct Answer:
Explanation:Stationary points are defined by the derivative being zero (slope is horizontal).
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44What is the maximum area of a rectangle with perimeter 20?
A.20
B.10
C.25
D.100
Correct Answer: 25
Explanation:. Area . . Max Area = .
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45Cauchy's form of the remainder in Taylor's theorem uses:
A. where
B. where
C.Only integer values
D.Complex numbers
Correct Answer: where
Explanation:Cauchy's remainder involves a parameter between 0 and 1 to define the point .
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46Evaluate .
A.
B.1
C.
D.
Correct Answer: 1
Explanation:Let , . Limit of as is 0. So , which means .
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47If , determine the nature of the point .
A.Local Maximum
B.Local Minimum
C.Point of Inflection
D.Discontinuity
Correct Answer: Local Minimum
Explanation:. . However, is always non-negative and , so it is a global minimum.
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48The Taylor series expansion of exists only if:
A. is continuous
B. is infinitely differentiable at the point of expansion
C. is a polynomial
D. is periodic
Correct Answer: is infinitely differentiable at the point of expansion
Explanation:To generate terms for for all , all higher-order derivatives must exist.
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49Given , finding the maxima and minima involves solving:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:We must solve . .
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50Which of the following is true for on regarding Rolle's Theorem?
A.It satisfies all conditions
B.It fails because
C.It fails because it is not continuous
D.It fails because it is not differentiable
Correct Answer: It fails because
Explanation: and . Since endpoints are not equal, Rolle's Theorem does not apply.
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