Q41Section C (Section C)41 of 60
Minimum number of roots of second derivative
Let be a function defined by . Let be a twice differentiable function such that has exactly three distinct roots in the open interval . Let , and be the second order derivative of the function . If is the number of roots of in , then the minimum possible value of equals __________
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