Acute Asthma Severity Classification in Children (GINA/BTS):

Feature	Moderate	Severe	Life-Threatening
PEFR	50–75% predicted	33–50% predicted	<33% predicted
SpO₂	≥92%	<92%	<92%
Speech	Sentences	Phrases	Words or silent
RR (child)	Increased	>30/min	Bradypnea (exhaustion)
Accessory muscles	Mild	Marked	Paradoxical movement

This child: PEFR 35% (<33–50%) + SpO₂ 88% (<92%) + unable to complete sentences = Severe/Life-threatening. PEFR 35% places in severe range.

Management of severe asthma:

• High-flow O₂ to maintain SpO₂ \(\geq 94\%\)
• Salbutamol (back-to-back nebulization) \(2.5{-}5\,\text{mg}\) every 20 minutes
• Ipratropium bromide \(0.25\,\text{mg}\) nebulized (add for severe)
• Systemic corticosteroids: prednisolone \(1{-}2\,\text{mg/kg}\) oral or IV hydrocortisone
• IV MgSO₄ \(40\,\text{mg/kg}\) (max 2 g) in life-threatening asthma
• ICU referral if deteriorating

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As \(x\to\pi/2\): \(\cos x\to0^-\) and \(\tan x\to-\infty\). Let \(L=\lim(1+\cos x)^{\tan x}\). Take \(\ln\): \(\ln L=\lim\tan x\cdot\ln(1+\cos x)\). As \(x\to\pi/2\), let \(u=x-\pi/2\to0\): \(\cos x=-\sin u\approx-u\) and \(\tan x=\cot(-u)\approx-1/u\). So \(\ln L\approx(-1/u)\ln(1-u)\approx(-1/u)(-u)=1\). Thus \(L=e^1=e\). Wait: \(\ln(1+\cos x)\approx\ln(1-u)\approx-u\); \(\tan x\approx-\frac{1}{u}\). Product: \((-\frac{1}{u})(-u)=1\). So \(L=e^1=e\). Hmm but let me check sign: as \(x\to(\pi/2)^-\), \(\tan x\to+\infty\) and \(\cos x\to0^+\). \(\tan x\cdot\ln(1+\cos x)\approx(+\infty)\cdot\ln(1)\to\) indeterminate. Using L'Hopital: \(\to0\cdot\infty\). Limit \(=1\Rightarrow L=e\). But also as \(x\to(\pi/2)^+\): \(\tan x\to-\infty\), \(\cos x\to0^-\), base becomes negative — not real. So limit from left: \(L=e\). But answer (A) says 1 and answer (B) says e — this is option (B)=e... re-indexing: option 0=(A)=1, option 1=(B)=e. Correct answer is \(e\) = index 1.

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From the condition $|f(x)-f(y)|\le 2|x-y|^{3/2}$, divide both sides by $|x-y|$:

$\left|\frac{f(x)-f(y)}{x-y}\right|\le 2|x-y|^{1/2}$

Taking $y\to x$: $|f'(x)|\le 2\cdot0=0$, so $f'(x)=0$ for all $x$.

Hence $f$ is constant. Since $f(0)=1$, we have $f(x)=1$ for all $x$.

$\int_0^1 f^2(x)\,dx = \int_0^1 1\,dx = \mathbf{1}$

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Substitute $b=4$: $a = 3(4) - 2 = 12 - 2 = 10$

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Electric field: $E = \frac{V}{L} = \frac{5}{0.1} = 50\,\text{V/m}$

Current density: $J = nev_d = 8 \times 10^{28} \times 1.6 \times 10^{-19} \times 2.5 \times 10^{-4} = 3.2 \times 10^{6}\,\text{A/m}^2$

Resistivity: $\rho = \frac{E}{J} = \frac{50}{3.2 \times 10^{6}} \approx 1.56 \times 10^{-5}\,\Omega\text{m}$

Closest option: $1.6 \times 10^{-5}\,\Omega\text{m}$. Answer: D.

Let $WX = a$. Given that $YZ = 2WX$, we have $YZ = 2a$.

Let $XY = b$.

From the given information:

• $WY = WX + XY = a + b = 21$ ... (1)
• $XZ = XY + YZ = b + 2a = 26$ ... (2)

From equation (1): $b = 21 - a$

Substitute into equation (2): $(21 - a) + 2a = 26$

$21 + a = 26$

$a = 5$

Therefore: $b = 21 - 5 = 16$

So $XY = 16$.

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The mathematically correct answer is $XY = 16$ (option D, index 3).

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