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COMEDK · Maths · 30. Definite Integration

\(\int_{1}^{e} \log x d x=\)

  1. A 1
  2. B \(e-1\)
  3. C \(e+1\)
  4. D 0
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(A) 1

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We have, \(\int_{1}^{e} \log x d x\) \(=\left[\log x \int 1 d x\right]_{1}^{e}-\int_{1}^{e}\left(\frac{d}{d x} \log x \int 1 d x\right) d x\) \(=[\log x \cdot x]_{1}^{e}-\int_{1}^{e} \frac{1}{x} \cdot x d x\) \(=[e \log e-1 \log (1)]-\int_{1}^{e} 1 d x\)…