解:(1) 由

∴

∴

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(2) ∵ a > 1 ∴

在[0,1]上遞增
∴

,

∴

即
∴

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(3)

在y軸上的截距為


要使


的圖象不過第二象限,
只需

∴
∴

因此,a的取值范圍為

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