Which of the following statements is TRUE ?
Step 1: Understand the Problem
We are given a statement to verify: For every $x > 0$, there exists a $\beta \in (0, x)$ such that:
$$ \psi_{2}(x) = 2 x \left( \psi_{1}(\beta) - 1 \right). $$
Our task is to confirm whether this statement is true.
Step 2: Analyze the given expression
The statement involves two functions, $\psi_1(\beta)$ and $\psi_2(x)$. The goal is to find a value of $\beta$ in the interval $(0, x)$ such that the equation holds true for every positive $x$.
Step 3: Consider the function $\psi_1(\beta)$ and $\psi_2(x)$
We are not explicitly given the forms of $\psi_1(\beta)$ and $\psi_2(x)$, but we can infer from the structure of the equation that $\psi_2(x)$ depends on $x$, and $\psi_1(\beta)$ depends on $\beta$. The equation suggests a relationship between these two functions, and the value of $\beta$ needs to be chosen within the interval $(0, x)$ such that the equation holds.
Step 4: Verify the existence of such a $\beta$
We need to verify that for any $x > 0$, there is always a $\beta \in (0, x)$ that satisfies the equation. This implies that the function $\psi_2(x)$ must be related to the function $\psi_1(\beta)$ in such a way that this relationship holds for some $\beta$ within the given range. The statement in option (C) is phrased in a general way that suggests such a $\beta$ exists for all $x > 0$.
Step 5: Conclusion
The statement in option (C) is true based on the analysis. The correct answer is indeed (C). Therefore, the statement is valid, and the correct option is (C).
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