If the function $f$ defined by $f(x) = \begin{cases} K(x-x^2) & \text{if } 0 < x < 1 \\ 0 & \text{otherwise} \end{cases}$ is the probability density function (p.d.f.) of a random variable $X$,then the value of $P(X < \frac{1}{2})$ is

  • A
    $\frac{1}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{4}$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{3}$

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