Question 123
HardOriginal questionLet .
What is the right-hand derivative of this function at ?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
For , and , so .
Its slope at 1 is .
Worth noting
1 is the left-hand derivative, the slope of ; the corner at 1 makes the two sides differ.
- Concept
- One-sided derivatives
- Typical timeTypical
- 150 s
- Your timeYours
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