Find the critical point(s) of the function. Then use the second derivative test to classify the nature of each point, if possible. Finally, determine the relative extrema of the function.



A. and ; relative maximum value: ; relative minimum value: 
B.  and ; saddle point: ; relative minimum value: 
C. ; saddle point: 
D. ; relative maximum value: 
E. there are no critical points


Answer: B

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