$N$ characters of information are held on magnetic tape,in batches of $x$ characters each; the batch processing time is $\alpha + \beta x^2$ seconds; $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are constants. The optimal value of $x$ for fast processing is

  • A
    $\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$
  • B
    $\frac{\beta}{\alpha}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{\frac{\alpha}{\beta}}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{\frac{\beta}{\alpha}}$

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