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Q. What is the derivative of f(x) = x^4 - 4x^3 + 6x^2 - 4x + 1?
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A.
4x^3 - 12x^2 + 12x - 4
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B.
3x^2 - 12x + 6
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C.
4x^3 - 12x^2 + 6
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D.
12x^2 - 12
Solution
The derivative is f'(x) = 4x^3 - 12x^2 + 12x - 4.
Correct Answer: A — 4x^3 - 12x^2 + 12x - 4
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Q. What is the derivative of f(x) = x^4?
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A.
4x^3
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B.
3x^4
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C.
2x^4
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D.
x^3
Solution
f'(x) = 4x^3.
Correct Answer: A — 4x^3
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Q. What is the derivative of f(x) = x^5 + 2x^3 - x?
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A.
5x^4 + 6x^2 - 1
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B.
5x^4 + 6x^3 - 1
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C.
5x^4 + 2x^2 - 1
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D.
5x^4 + 2x^3
Solution
The derivative f'(x) = d/dx(x^5 + 2x^3 - x) = 5x^4 + 6x^2 - 1.
Correct Answer: A — 5x^4 + 6x^2 - 1
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Q. What is the derivative of f(x) = x^5?
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A.
5x^4
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B.
4x^5
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C.
x^4
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D.
5x^3
Solution
The derivative f'(x) = d/dx(x^5) = 5x^4.
Correct Answer: A — 5x^4
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Q. What is the derivative of f(x) = |x| at x = 0?
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A.
0
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B.
1
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C.
-1
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D.
Undefined
Solution
The left-hand derivative is -1 and the right-hand derivative is 1, hence the derivative at x = 0 is undefined.
Correct Answer: D — Undefined
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Q. What is the derivative of f(x) = √x?
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A.
1/(2√x)
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B.
2√x
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C.
1/x
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D.
√x/2
Solution
f'(x) = 1/(2√x).
Correct Answer: A — 1/(2√x)
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Q. What is the derivative of sin(x)?
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A.
cos(x)
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B.
-cos(x)
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C.
sin(x)
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D.
-sin(x)
Solution
The derivative of sin(x) is cos(x).
Correct Answer: A — cos(x)
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Q. What is the derivative of sin^(-1)(x)?
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A.
1/√(1-x^2)
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B.
-1/√(1-x^2)
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C.
1/x
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D.
0
Solution
The derivative of sin^(-1)(x) is 1/√(1-x^2)
Correct Answer: A — 1/√(1-x^2)
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Q. What is the derivative of y = sin^(-1)(x)?
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A.
1/√(1-x^2)
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B.
1/(1+x^2)
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C.
1/(1-x^2)
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D.
√(1-x^2)
Solution
The derivative of y = sin^(-1)(x) is 1/√(1-x^2)
Correct Answer: A — 1/√(1-x^2)
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Q. What is the derivative of \( y = \tan^{-1}(x) \)?
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A.
\( \frac{1}{1+x^2} \)
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B.
\( \frac{1}{x^2+1} \)
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C.
\( \frac{1}{x} \)
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D.
0
Solution
The derivative of \( y = \tan^{-1}(x) \) is \( \frac{1}{1+x^2} \).
Correct Answer: A — \( \frac{1}{1+x^2} \)
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix [[0, 1], [1, 0]]?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as (0*0) - (1*1) = 0 - 1 = -1.
Correct Answer: C — -1
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( E = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as \( 1*4 - 2*3 = 4 - 6 = -2 \).
Correct Answer: A — -2
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( H = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 4 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is 0 because the rows are linearly dependent.
Correct Answer: A — 0
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant of the identity matrix is 1.
Correct Answer: B — 1
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 1 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as (1*1) - (1*1) = 1 - 1 = 0.
Correct Answer: A — 0
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 2 & 3 & 1 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as \( 1(1*1 - 0*3) - 2(0*1 - 0*2) + 1(0*3 - 1*2) = 1 - 0 - 2 = -1 \).
Correct Answer: B — 1
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 4 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is 0 because the rows are linearly dependent.
Correct Answer: A — 0
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as \( 1*4 - 2*3 = 4 - 6 = -2 \).
Correct Answer: A — -2
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 5 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as \( 1*5 - 2*3 = 5 - 6 = -1 \).
Correct Answer: B — 1
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 3 & 2 \\ 1 & 4 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as (3*4) - (2*1) = 12 - 2 = 10.
Correct Answer: A — 10
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( \begin{pmatrix} 5 & 6 \\ 7 & 8 \end{pmatrix} \)?
Solution
The determinant is calculated as \( 5*8 - 6*7 = 40 - 42 = -2 \).
Correct Answer: A — -2
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix: | 1 2 3 | | 4 5 6 | | 7 8 10 |?
Solution
Calculating gives a determinant of -3.
Correct Answer: A — -3
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Q. What is the dimension of electric charge?
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A.
[M^1 L^2 T^-3 I^1]
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B.
[M^0 L^0 T^0 I^1]
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C.
[M^1 L^1 T^-2 I^1]
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D.
[M^0 L^1 T^-1 I^1]
Solution
The dimension of electric charge is [M^1 L^2 T^-3 I^1].
Correct Answer: A — [M^1 L^2 T^-3 I^1]
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Q. What is the dimension of frequency?
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A.
M^0L^0T^-1
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B.
M^1L^0T^-1
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C.
M^0L^1T^-1
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D.
M^0L^0T^0
Solution
Frequency is defined as the number of cycles per unit time, thus its dimension is [M^0L^0T^-1].
Correct Answer: A — M^0L^0T^-1
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Q. What is the dimension of the gravitational constant G?
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A.
M^-1L^3T^-2
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B.
M^1L^3T^-2
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C.
M^1L^2T^-2
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D.
M^0L^0T^0
Solution
The gravitational constant G has dimensions of [M^-1L^3T^-2] as it relates mass, distance, and time in the law of gravitation.
Correct Answer: A — M^-1L^3T^-2
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Q. What is the dimensional formula for acceleration?
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A.
[M^0 L^1 T^-2]
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B.
[M^0 L^0 T^-2]
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C.
[M^1 L^1 T^-2]
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D.
[M^1 L^0 T^-2]
Solution
The dimensional formula for acceleration is [M^0 L^1 T^-2], as it is defined as the change in velocity per unit time.
Correct Answer: A — [M^0 L^1 T^-2]
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Q. What is the dimensional formula for electric charge?
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A.
[M^1 L^2 T^-3 I^-1]
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B.
[M^0 L^0 T^1 I^1]
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C.
[M^0 L^1 T^-2 I^1]
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D.
[M^1 L^1 T^-2 I^-1]
Solution
The dimensional formula for electric charge is [M^1 L^2 T^-3 I^-1], derived from the definition of current (I = Q/t).
Correct Answer: A — [M^1 L^2 T^-3 I^-1]
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Q. What is the dimensional formula for energy?
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A.
[M^1 L^2 T^-2]
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B.
[M^1 L^1 T^-2]
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C.
[M^1 L^2 T^0]
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D.
[M^0 L^1 T^-2]
Solution
Energy has the dimensional formula [M^1 L^2 T^-2], as it is measured in Joules (1 J = 1 kg·m²/s²).
Correct Answer: A — [M^1 L^2 T^-2]
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Q. What is the dimensional formula for frequency?
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A.
[M^0 L^0 T^-1]
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B.
[M^1 L^0 T^-1]
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C.
[M^0 L^1 T^0]
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D.
[M^0 L^0 T^1]
Solution
The dimensional formula for frequency is [M^0 L^0 T^-1], as it is defined as the number of cycles per unit time.
Correct Answer: A — [M^0 L^0 T^-1]
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Q. What is the dimensional formula for pressure?
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A.
M¹L⁻¹T⁻²
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B.
M¹L²T⁻²
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C.
M⁰L⁰T⁰
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D.
M¹L⁰T⁻²
Solution
Pressure is defined as force per unit area. The dimensional formula for force is M¹L¹T⁻², and for area is L², thus pressure = M¹L¹T⁻² / L² = M¹L⁻¹T⁻².
Correct Answer: A — M¹L⁻¹T⁻²
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