State the Signs Of $f ^ { \prime } ( x )$

question 53

Multiple Choice

State the signs of $f ^ { \prime } ( x )$ and $f ^ { \prime \prime } ( x )$ on the interval (0, 2) .

• A) \(\begin{array} { l } f ^ { \prime } = 0 \\ f ^ { \prime \prime } < 0 \end{array}\)
• B) \(\begin{array} { l } f ^ { \prime } > 0 \\ f ^ { \prime \prime } < 0 \end{array}\)
• C) \(\begin{array} { l } f ^ { \prime } < 0 \\ f ^ { \prime \prime } < 0 \end{array}\)
• D) \(\begin{array} { l } f ^ { \prime } < 0 \\ f ^ { \prime \prime } > 0 \end{array}\)
• E) \(\begin{array} { l } f ^ { \prime } > 0 \\ f ^ { \prime \prime } > 0 \end{array}\)

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