Differentiation

119 Questions
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 16th April Morning Slot
If $x = \sqrt {{2^{\cos e{c^{ - 1}}}}} $ and $y = \sqrt {{2^{se{c^{ - 1}}t}}} \,\,\left( {\left| t \right| \ge 1} \right),$ then ${{dy} \over {dx}}$ is equal to :
A.
${y \over x}$
B.
${x \over y}$
C.
$-$ ${y \over x}$
D.
$-$ ${x \over y}$
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Evening Slot
If    f(x) = sin-1 $\left( {{{2 \times {3^x}} \over {1 + {9^x}}}} \right),$ then f'$\left( { - {1 \over 2}} \right)$ equals :
A.
$ - \sqrt 3 {\log _e}\sqrt 3 $
B.
$ \sqrt 3 {\log _e}\sqrt 3 $
C.
$ - \sqrt 3 {\log _e}\, 3 $
D.
$ \sqrt 3 {\log _e}\, 3 $
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot
If $f\left( x \right) = \left| {\matrix{ {\cos x} & x & 1 \cr {2\sin x} & {{x^2}} & {2x} \cr {\tan x} & x & 1 \cr } } \right|,$ then $\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} {{f'\left( x \right)} \over x}$
A.
does not exist.
B.
exists and is equal to 2.
C.
existsand is equal to 0.
D.
exists and is equal to $-$ 2.
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot
If   x2 + y2 + sin y = 4, then the value of ${{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}$ at the point ($-$2,0) is :
A.
$-$ 34
B.
$-$ 32
C.
4
D.
$-$ 2
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
Let f be a polynomial function such that

f (3x) = f ' (x) . f '' (x), for all x $ \in $ R. Then :
A.
f (2) + f ' (2) = 28
B.
f '' (2) $-$ f ' (2) = 0
C.
f '' (2) $-$ f (2) = 4
D.
f (2) $-$ f ' (2) + f '' (2) = 10
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
If y = ${\left[ {x + \sqrt {{x^2} - 1} } \right]^{15}} + {\left[ {x - \sqrt {{x^2} - 1} } \right]^{15}},$

then (x2 $-$ 1) ${{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}} + x{{dy} \over {dx}}$ is equal to :
A.
125 y
B.
124 y2
C.
225 y2
D.
225 y
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Offline)
If for $x \in \left( {0,{1 \over 4}} \right)$, the derivatives of

${\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {{{6x\sqrt x } \over {1 - 9{x^3}}}} \right)$ is $\sqrt x .g\left( x \right)$, then $g\left( x \right)$ equals
A.
${{{3x\sqrt x } \over {1 - 9{x^3}}}}$
B.
${{{3x} \over {1 - 9{x^3}}}}$
C.
${{3 \over {1 + 9{x^3}}}}$
D.
${{9 \over {1 + 9{x^3}}}}$
2014 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
If $g$ is the inverse of a function $f$ and $f'\left( x \right) = {1 \over {1 + {x^5}}},$ then $g'\left( x \right)$ is equal to:
A.
${1 \over {1 + {{\left\{ {g\left( x \right)} \right\}}^5}}}$
B.
$1 + {\left\{ {g\left( x \right)} \right\}^5}$
C.
$1 + {x^5}$
D.
$5{x^4}$
2013 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2013 (Offline)
If $y = \sec \left( {{{\tan }^{ - 1}}x} \right),$ then ${{{dy} \over {dx}}}$ at $x=1$ is equal to :
A.
${1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}$
B.
${1 \over 2}$
C.
$1$
D.
$\sqrt 2 $
2011 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2011
${{{d^2}x} \over {d{y^2}}}$ equals:
A.
$ - {\left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right)^{ - 1}}{\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right)^{ - 3}}$
B.
${\left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right)^{}}{\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right)^{ - 2}}$
C.
$ - \left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right){\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right)^{ - 3}}$
D.
${\left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right)^{ - 1}}$
2010 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2010
Let $f:\left( { - 1,1} \right) \to R$ be a differentiable function with $f\left( 0 \right) = - 1$ and $f'\left( 0 \right) = 1$. Let $g\left( x \right) = {\left[ {f\left( {2f\left( x \right) + 2} \right)} \right]^2}$. Then $g'\left( 0 \right) = $
A.
$-4$
B.
$0$
C.
$-2$
D.
$4$
2009 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2009
Let $y$ be an implicit function of $x$ defined by ${x^{2x}} - 2{x^x}\cot \,y - 1 = 0$. Then $y'(1)$ equals
A.
$1$
B.
$\log \,2$
C.
$-\log \,2$
D.
$-1$
2006 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2006
If ${x^m}.{y^n} = {\left( {x + y} \right)^{m + n}},$ then ${{{dy} \over {dx}}}$ is
A.
${y \over x}$
B.
${{x + y} \over {xy}}$
C.
$xy$
D.
${x \over y}$
2004 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2004
If $x = {e^{y + {e^y} + {e^{y + .....\infty }}}}$ , $x > 0,$ then ${{{dy} \over {dx}}}$ is
A.
${{1 + x} \over x}$
B.
${1 \over x}$
C.
${{1 - x} \over x}$
D.
${x \over {1 + x}}$
2003 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2003
If $f\left( x \right) = {x^n},$ then the value of

$f\left( 1 \right) - {{f'\left( 1 \right)} \over {1!}} + {{f''\left( 1 \right)} \over {2!}} - {{f'''\left( 1 \right)} \over {3!}} + ..........{{{{\left( { - 1} \right)}^n}{f^n}\left( 1 \right)} \over {n!}}$ is

A.
$1$
B.
${{2^n}}$
C.
${{2^n} - 1}$
D.
$0$
2003 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2003
Let $f\left( x \right)$ be a polynomial function of second degree. If $f\left( 1 \right) = f\left( { - 1} \right)$ and $a,b,c$ are in $A.P, $ then $f'\left( a \right),f'\left( b \right),f'\left( c \right)$ are in
A.
Arithmetic -Geometric Progression
B.
$A.P$
C.
$G.P$
D.
$H.P$
2002 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2002
If $y = {\left( {x + \sqrt {1 + {x^2}} } \right)^n},$ then $\left( {1 + {x^2}} \right){{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}} + x{{dy} \over {dx}}$ is
A.
${n^2}y$
B.
$-{n^2}y$
C.
$-y$
D.
$2{x^2}y$
2025 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 2nd April Morning Shift

Let $f: \mathbf{R} \rightarrow \mathbf{R}$ be a thrice differentiable odd function satisfying $f^{\prime}(x) \geq 0, f^{\prime\prime}(x)=f(x), f(0)=0, f^{\prime}(0)=3$. Then $9 f\left(\log _e 3\right)$ is equal to __________ .

2024 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift

Let $f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a thrice differentiable function such that $f(0)=0, f(1)=1, f(2)=-1, f(3)=2$ and $f(4)=-2$. Then, the minimum number of zeros of $\left(3 f^{\prime} f^{\prime \prime}+f f^{\prime \prime \prime}\right)(x)$ is __________.

2024 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 1st February Evening Shift
If $y=\frac{(\sqrt{x}+1)\left(x^2-\sqrt{x}\right)}{x \sqrt{x}+x+\sqrt{x}}+\frac{1}{15}\left(3 \cos ^2 x-5\right) \cos ^3 x$, then $96 y^{\prime}\left(\frac{\pi}{6}\right)$ is equal to :
2024 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 27th January Morning Shift
Let $f(x)=x^3+x^2 f^{\prime}(1)+x f^{\prime \prime}(2)+f^{\prime \prime \prime}(3), x \in \mathbf{R}$. Then $f^{\prime}(10)$ is equal to ____________.
2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Evening Shift

Let $f(x)=\sum_\limits{k=1}^{10} k x^{k}, x \in \mathbb{R}$. If $2 f(2)+f^{\prime}(2)=119(2)^{\mathrm{n}}+1$ then $\mathrm{n}$ is equal to ___________

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Morning Shift

If $f(x)=x^{2}+g^{\prime}(1) x+g^{\prime \prime}(2)$ and $g(x)=f(1) x^{2}+x f^{\prime}(x)+f^{\prime \prime}(x)$, then the value of $f(4)-g(4)$ is equal to ____________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift

Let $f^{1}(x)=\frac{3 x+2}{2 x+3}, x \in \mathbf{R}-\left\{\frac{-3}{2}\right\}$ For $\mathrm{n} \geq 2$, define $f^{\mathrm{n}}(x)=f^{1} \mathrm{o} f^{\mathrm{n}-1}(x)$. If $f^{5}(x)=\frac{\mathrm{a} x+\mathrm{b}}{\mathrm{b} x+\mathrm{a}}, \operatorname{gcd}(\mathrm{a}, \mathrm{b})=1$, then $\mathrm{a}+\mathrm{b}$ is equal to ____________.

2023 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift

Let $f:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ be a differentiable function that satisfies the relation $f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y)-1,\forall x,y\in\mathbb{R}$. If $f'(0)=2$, then $|f(-2)|$ is equal to ___________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift

For the curve $C:\left(x^{2}+y^{2}-3\right)+\left(x^{2}-y^{2}-1\right)^{5}=0$, the value of $3 y^{\prime}-y^{3} y^{\prime \prime}$, at the point $(\alpha, \alpha)$, $\alpha>0$, on C, is equal to ____________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift

Let f and g be twice differentiable even functions on ($-$2, 2) such that $f\left( {{1 \over 4}} \right) = 0$, $f\left( {{1 \over 2}} \right) = 0$, $f(1) = 1$ and $g\left( {{3 \over 4}} \right) = 0$, $g(1) = 2$. Then, the minimum number of solutions of $f(x)g''(x) + f'(x)g'(x) = 0$ in $( - 2,2)$ is equal to ________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Evening Shift

If $y(x) = {\left( {{x^x}} \right)^x},\,x > 0$, then ${{{d^2}x} \over {d{y^2}}} + 20$ at x = 1 is equal to ____________.

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Evening Shift

Let f : R $\to$ R satisfy $f(x + y) = {2^x}f(y) + {4^y}f(x)$, $\forall$x, y $\in$ R. If f(2) = 3, then $14.\,{{f'(4)} \over {f'(2)}}$ is equal to ____________.

2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Morning Shift
If y = y(x) is an implicit function of x such that loge(x + y) = 4xy, then ${{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}$ at x = 0 is equal to ___________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Morning Shift
If $f(x) = \sin \left( {{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {{{1 - {2^{2x}}} \over {1 + {2^{2x}}}}} \right)} \right)$ and its first derivative with respect to x is $ - {b \over a}{\log _e}2$ when x = 1, where a and b are integers, then the minimum value of | a2 $-$ b2 | is ____________ .
2020 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 2nd September Evening Slot
If y = $\sum\limits_{k = 1}^6 {k{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left\{ {{3 \over 5}\cos kx - {4 \over 5}\sin kx} \right\}} $,

then ${{dy} \over {dx}}$ at x = 0 is _______.
2007 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2007
${{{d^2}x} \over {d{y^2}}}$ equals
A.
${\left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right)^{ - 1}}$
B.
$ - {\left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right)^{ - 1}}{\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right)^{ - 3}}$
C.
$\left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right){\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right)^{ - 2}}$
D.
$ - \left( {{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right){\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right)^{ - 3}}$
2007 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2007
Let $\,\,\,$$f\left( x \right) = 2 + \cos x$ for all real $X$.

STATEMENT - 1: for eachreal $t$, there exists a point $c$ in $\left[ {t,t + \pi } \right]$ such that $f'\left( c \right) = 0$ because
STATEMENT - 2: $f\left( t \right) = f\left( {t + 2\pi } \right)$ for each real $t$.

A.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
B.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
C.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
D.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
2014 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2014 Paper 2 Offline
Let $f:\left[ {0,2} \right] \to R$ be a function which is continuous on $\left[ {0,2} \right]$ and is differentiable on $(0,2)$ with $f(0)=1$. Let
$F\left( x \right) = \int\limits_0^{{x^2}} {f\left( {\sqrt t } \right)dt} $ for $x \in \left[ {0,2} \right]$. If $F'\left( x \right) = f'\left( x \right)$ for all $x \in \left[ {0,2} \right]$, then $F(2)$ equals
A.
${e^2} - 1$
B.
${e^4} - 1$
C.
$e - 1$
D.
${e^4}$
2008 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2008 Paper 2 Offline

Let $g(x) = \log f(x)$, where $f(x)$ is a twice differentiable positive function on (0, $\infty$) such that $f(x + 1) = xf(x)$. Then for N = 1, 2, 3, ..., $g''\left( {N + {1 \over 2}} \right) - g''\left( {{1 \over 2}} \right) = $

A.
$ - 4\left\{ {1 + {1 \over 9} + {1 \over {25}} + ....... + {1 \over {{{\left( {2N - 1} \right)}^2}}}} \right\}$
B.
$4\left\{ {1 + {1 \over 9} + {1 \over {25}} + ....... + {1 \over {{{\left( {2N - 1} \right)}^2}}}} \right\}$
C.
$ - 4\left\{ {1 + {1 \over 9} + {1 \over {25}} + ....... + {1 \over {{{\left( {2N + 1} \right)}^2}}}} \right\}$
D.
$4\left\{ {1 + {1 \over 9} + {1 \over {25}} + ....... + {1 \over {{{\left( {2N + 1} \right)}^2}}}} \right\}$
2008 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2008 Paper 2 Offline

Which of the following is true?

A.
${\left( {2 + a} \right)^2}f''\left( 1 \right) + {\left( {2 - a} \right)^2}f''\left( { - 1} \right) = 0$
B.
${\left( {2 - a} \right)^2}f''\left( 1 \right) - {\left( {2 + a} \right)^2}f''\left( { - 1} \right) = 0$
C.
$f'\left( 1 \right)f'\left( { - 1} \right) = {\left( {2 - a} \right)^2}$
D.
$f'\left( 1 \right)f'\left( { - 1} \right) = -{\left( {2 + a} \right)^2}$
2008 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2008 Paper 1 Offline
Let $f$ and $g$ be real valued functions defined on interval $(-1, 1)$ such that $g''(x)$ is continuous, $g\left( 0 \right) \ne 0.$ $g'\left( 0 \right) = 0$, $g''\left( 0 \right) \ne 0$, and $f\left( x \right) = g\left( x \right)\sin x$

STATEMENT - 1: $\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} \,\,\left[ {g\left( x \right)\cot x - g\left( 0 \right)\cos ec\,x} \right] = f''\left( 0 \right)$ and

STATEMENT - 2: $f'\left( 0 \right) = g\left( 0 \right)$

A.
Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is a correct explanation for Statement - 1
B.
Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement - 1
C.
Statement - 1 is True, Statement -2 is False
D.
Statement - 1 is False, Statement -2 is True
2008 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2008 Paper 1 Offline

If $f\left( { - 10\sqrt 2 } \right) = 2\sqrt 2 ,$ then $f''\left( { - 10\sqrt 2 } \right) = $

A.
${{4\sqrt 2 } \over {{7^3}{3^2}}}$
B.
$-{{4\sqrt 2 } \over {{7^3}{3^2}}}$
C.
${{4\sqrt 2 } \over {{7^3}3}}$
D.
$-{{4\sqrt 2 } \over {{7^3}3}}$
2007 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2007 Paper 2 Offline

$\frac{d^{2} x}{d y^{2}}$ equals :

A.
$\left(\frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}\right)^{-1}$
B.
$-\left(\frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}\right)^{-1}\left(\frac{d y}{d x}\right)^{-3}$
C.
$\left(\frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}\right)\left(\frac{d y}{d x}\right)^{-2}$
D.
$-\left(\frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}\right)\left(\frac{d y}{d x}\right)^{-3}$
2005 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2005 Screening
If $f(x)$ is a twice differentiable function and given that $f\left( 1 \right) = 1;f\left( 2 \right) = 4,f\left( 3 \right) = 9$, then
A.
$f''\left( x \right) = 2$ for $\forall x \in \left( {1,3} \right)$
B.
$f''\left( x \right) = f'\left( x \right) = 5$ for some $x \in \left( {2,3} \right)$
C.
$f''\left( x \right) = 3$ for $\forall x \in \left( {2,3} \right)$
D.
$f''\left( x \right) = 2$ for some $x \in \left( {1,3} \right)$
2004 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2004 Screening
If $y$ is a function of $x$ and log $(x+y)-2xy=0$, then the value of $y'(0)$ is equal to
A.
$1$
B.
$-1$
C.
$2$
D.
$0$
2001 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2001 Screening
Let $f:\left( {0,\infty } \right) \to R$ and $F\left( x \right) = \int\limits_0^x {f\left( t \right)dt.} $ If $F\left( {{x^2}} \right) = {x^2}\left( {1 + x} \right)$, then $f(4)$ equals
A.
$5/4$
B.
$7$
C.
$4$
D.
$2$
2000 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2000
If ${x^2} + {y^2} = 1$ then
A.
$yy'' - 2{\left( {y'} \right)^2} + 1 = 0$
B.
$yy'' + {\left( {y'} \right)^2} + 1 = 0$
C.
$yy'' + {\left( {y'} \right)^2} - 1 = 0$
D.
$yy'' + 2{\left( {y'} \right)^2} + 1 = 0$
1994 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 1994
If $y = {\left( {\sin x} \right)^{\tan x}},$ then ${{dy} \over {dx}}$ is equal to
A.
${\left( {\sin x} \right)^{\tan x}}\left( {1 + {{\sec }^2}x\,\log \,\sin \,x} \right)$
B.
$\tan x{\left( {\sin x} \right)^{\tan x - 1}}.\cos x$
C.
${\left( {\sin x} \right)^{\tan x}}{\sec ^2}x\,\log \,\sin \,x$
D.
$\tan x{\left( {\sin x} \right)^{\tan x - 1}}$
1990 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 1990
Let $f(x)$ be a quadratic expression which is positive for all the real values of $x$. If $g(x)=f(x)+f''(x)$, then for any real $x$,
A.
$g(x)<0$
B.
$g(x)>0$
C.
$g(x)=0$
D.
$g\left( x \right) \ge 0$
1988 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 1988
If ${y^2} = P\left( x \right)$, a polynomial of degree $3$, then $2{d \over {dx}}\left( {{y^3}{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right)$ equals
A.
$P''\left( x \right) + P\left( x \right)$
B.
$P'\left( x \right)P''\left( x \right)$
C.
$P\left( x \right)P''\left( x \right)$
D.
a constant
2023 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online
Let $S$ be the set of all twice differentiable functions $f$ from $\mathbb{R}$ to $\mathbb{R}$ such that $\frac{d^2 f}{d x^2}(x)>0$ for all $x \in(-1,1)$. For $f \in S$, let $X_f$ be the number of points $x \in(-1,1)$ for which $f(x)=x$. Then which of the following statements is(are) true?
A.
There exists a function $f \in S$ such that $X_f=0$
B.
For every function $f \in S$, we have $X_f \leq 2$
C.
There exists a function $f \in S$ such that $X_f=2$
D.
There does NOT exist any function $f$ in $S$ such that $X_f=1$
2016 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2016 Paper 1 Offline
Let $f:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R},\,g:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ and $h:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ be differentiable functions such that $f\left( x \right)= {x^3} + 3x + 2,$ $g\left( {f\left( x \right)} \right) = x$ and $h\left( {g\left( {g\left( x \right)} \right)} \right) = x$ for all $x \in R$. Then
A.
$g'\left( 2 \right) = {1 \over {15}}$
B.
$h'\left( 1 \right) = 666$
C.
$h\left( 0 \right) = 16$
D.
$h\left( {g\left( 3 \right)} \right) = 36$
2015 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2015 Paper 2 Offline
Let $F:R \to R$ be a thrice differentiable function. Suppose that
$F\left( 1 \right) = 0,F\left( 3 \right) = - 4$ and $F'\left( x \right) < 0$ for all $x \in \left( {{1 \over 2},3} \right).$ Let $f\left( x \right) = xF\left( x \right)$ for all $x \in R.$

The correct statement(s) is (are)

A.
$f'\left( 1 \right) < 0$
B.
$f\left( 2 \right) < 0$
C.
$f'\left( x \right) \ne 0$ for any $x \in \left( {1,3} \right)$
D.
$f'\left( x \right) = 0$ for some $x \in \left( {1,3} \right)$