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WBJEE · Maths · Area Under Curves

The area of the region bounded by \(y^2=x\) and \(y=|x|\) is

  1. A \(\frac{1}{3}\) sq.unit
  2. B \(\frac{1}{6}\) sq.unit
  3. C \(\frac{2}{3}\) sq. unit
  4. D 1 sq.unit
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(B) \(\frac{1}{6}\) sq.unit

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Hints: \(\mathrm{y}^2=\mathrm{x}\) \[ \left.\int_0^1(\sqrt{x}-x) d x=\frac{x^{\frac{3}{2}}}{\frac{3}{2}}-\frac{x^2}{2}\right]_0^1=\frac{3}{2}-\frac{1}{2}=\frac{4-3}{6}=\frac{1}{6} \]