Evaluate using integration by parts.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A.
- Step 1: Apply integration by parts . Set , and .
- Step 2: Substitute into the formula: .
Answer
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Why not the others: The form makes a sign error by adding rather than subtracting ; the form ignores the factor of from integrating ; the form swaps the numerical coefficients.
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