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A '''critical point''' of a [[function]] <math>f(x)</math> is a point <math>(k,f(k))</math> for which the [[derivative]] <math>f'(k)</math> is not defined or is equal to [[zero (constant)| zero]].
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A '''critical point''' of a [[function]] is a point on the function whose [[derivative]] is either undefined or equal to [[0|zero]].
  
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== See also ==
 
* [[Calculus]]
 
* [[Calculus]]
  
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Latest revision as of 10:27, 15 February 2025

A critical point of a function is a point on the function whose derivative is either undefined or equal to zero.

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