If f(x)={x3+1,x<0x2+1,x≥0,g(x)=⎧⎨⎩(x−1)13,x<1(x−1)12,x≥1then (gof) (x) is equal to
A
x,∀xϵR
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B
x−1,∀xϵR
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C
x+1,∀xϵR
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D
Noneofthese
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Solution
The correct option is Ax,∀xϵR Let x < 0. ∴(gof)(x)=g(f(x))=g(x3+1)=[(x3+1)−1]13 (∵x<0⇒x3+1<1) =(x3)13=x
Let x ≥ 0. ∴(gof)(x)=g(f(x))=g(x2+1)=((x2+1)−1)12 (∵x≥0⇒x2+1≥1) =(x2)12=|x|=x(∵x≥0) ∴(gof)(x)=x∀xϵR