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Critical number :

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A critical number of a function \"\" is a number \"\" in the domain of \"\" such that either \"\" or \"\" does not exist.

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The function is \"\".

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Since there should not be any negative number in the square root, the domain of the function is \"\".

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Differentiate \"\" on each side with respect to \"\".

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\"\"

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Equate \"\" to zero :

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\"\"

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\"\" is undefined at \"\".

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Since \"\" is not in the domain, the critical point is \"\".

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The critical point is \"\".