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Choose the correct alternative: A stone is thrown, up vertically. The height reaches at time t seconds is given by x = 80t – 16t2. The stone reaches the maximum! height in time t seconds is given by

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Choose the correct alternative:

A stone is thrown, up vertically. The height reaches at time t seconds is given by x = 80t – 16t2. The stone reaches the maximum! height in time t seconds is given by

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  • 2

  • 2.5

  • 3

  • 3.5

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2.5

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Chapter 7: Applications of Differential Calculus - Exercise 7.10 [Page 54]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 7 Applications of Differential Calculus
Exercise 7.10 | Q 4 | Page 54

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