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Further applications of differentiation — Question 3

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QUESTION 3

The graph shown is the graph of f′(x)f'(x). At which value of xx does ff have a local maximum?
Diagram for question 3
(A)
−2-2
(B)
−1-1
(C)
00
(D)
11
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