Given, x=1+2.
Now,
(x−x1)3=(1+2−(1+21))3
=[1+2−(2+11)×(2−12−1)]3
=[1+2−(2−12−1)]3
=[1+2−(2−1)]3
=(1+2−2+1)3=23=8.
Therefore, option C is correct.