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📝 Rolle’s Theorem

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🔄 Last updated: 2026-07-15

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Q1. Which of the following is NOT a required condition for Rolle’s Theorem to guarantee a point c where f'(c)=0 on the interval [a,b]?

🔹 A. f is continuous on [a,b]
🔹 B. f is differentiable on (a,b)
🔹 C. f(a)=f(b)
🔹 D. f is increasing on [a,b]

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: D

Q2. A particle moves along a line with position s(t)=t^3-3t^2+2t for 0≤t≤3. Which time c guaranteed by Rolle’s Theorem satisfies s'(c)=0?

🔹 A. c=1
🔹 B. c=2
🔹 C. c=1.5
🔹 D. c=0.5

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: B

Q3. If f(x)=x^3‑3x on [‑1,1], which of the following statements about the point guaranteed by Rolle’s Theorem is correct?

🔹 A. The guaranteed c must be 0
🔹 B. The guaranteed c must be 1/√3
🔹 C. The guaranteed c must be ‑1/√3
🔹 D. There is no such c because f is not continuous

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: A

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