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MHT CET · Maths · Application of Derivatives

The maximum value of \(x^{2 / 3}+(x-2)^{2 / 3}\) is

  1. A 0
  2. B 2
  3. C \(2^{\frac{2}{3}}\)
  4. D 1
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(B) 2

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\(f(x) = x^{2/3} + (x-2)^{2/3}\) \(f'(x) = \frac{2}{3}x^{-1/3} + \frac{2}{3}(x-2)^{-1/3}\)