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MATHEMATICS · Single correct · AP · Calculus AB · Analytical Applications of Differentiation · Analytical Applications of Differentiation

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Consider f(x)=x6−4x4+1f(x)=x^{6}-4x^{4}+1. At x=0x=0, f′(0)=f′′(0)=0f'(0)=f''(0)=0. What is the nature of x=0x=0? (a) Point of inflection (no extremum) (b) Strict local maximum (c) Strict local minimum (d) Cannot be decided without a graph

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