Question:

\(\displaystyle \int_{-1}^{1} x^{17}\,dx=\) ?

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Any odd power of $x$ integrates to $0$ over $[-a,a]$.
  • \(0\)
  • \(1\)
  • \(\dfrac{3}{17}\)
  • \(\dfrac{14}{3}\)
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

\(x^{17}\) is an odd function. On symmetric limits \([-1,1]\), the positive and negative areas cancel: integral is \(0\).
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