Function f(x)=x3+6x2+(9+2k)x+1 is increasing function if-
A
k≥32
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B
k>32
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C
k<32
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D
k≤32
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Solution
The correct option is Ak≥32 f′(x)≥0 for all x. Hence 3x2+12x+(9+2k)≥0 3x2+12x+9+2k≥0 3(x2+4x+3)+2k≥0 3(x+1)(x+3)+2k≥0 Or k≥−3(x+1)(x+3)2 Now Let g(x)=x2+4x+3 g′(x)=2x+4=0 x=−2 Hence it attains a minimum value at x=−2. Hence k≥−3(−1)2 Or k≥32.