Find the curve y=f(x) where f(x)≥0,f(0)=0 bounding a curvilinear trapezoid with the base [0, x] whose area is proportional to (n+1)th power of f(x). It is known that f(1)=1.
A
y=x1/n
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B
y=x−1/n
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C
y=x−n
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D
y=xn
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Solution
The correct option is Dy=x1/n A=∫x0f(t)dt=λ(f(x))n+1=λyn+1 ⇒y=λ(n+1)yny′ ⇒dx=λ(n+1)yn−1dy ⇒x=λ(n+1)nyn+C ⇒C=0,λ=nn+1(f(0)=0,f(1)=1) ⇒x=yn⇒y=x1/n