CAIE P3 2012 June — Question 9

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP3 (Pure Mathematics 3)
Year2012
SessionJune
TopicVolumes of Revolution

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\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{d3f0b201-3004-497a-9b29-30c94d0bec5b-3_421_767_1567_689} The diagram shows the curve \(y = x ^ { \frac { 1 } { 2 } } \ln x\). The shaded region between the curve, the \(x\)-axis and the line \(x = \mathrm { e }\) is denoted by \(R\).
  1. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point where \(x = 1\), giving your answer in the form \(y = m x + c\).
  2. Find by integration the volume of the solid obtained when the region \(R\) is rotated completely about the \(x\)-axis. Give your answer in terms of \(\pi\) and e.