JEE Main 2026MathematicsDefinite IntegrationMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2026Definite Integration Question with Solution

JEE Main 2026 (05 April Shift 2)

Question

Let , , be in A.P. and be the minimum value of . Then the value of the integral is :

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Correct answer
B

Step-by-step explanation

Since , , and are in A.P., we have:





Using the AM-GM inequality, for .

and .

The minimum value of occurs when .

.

Now, we evaluate the integral:



Let .

When , .

When , .









Answer:

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