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1Limits Continuity And Differentiability
For the function $f(x)=\mathrm{e}^{\sin |x|}-|x|, x \in \mathbf{R}$, consider the following statements :
Statement I : $ f$ is differentiable for all $x \in \mathbf{R}$.
Statement II : $ f$ is increasing in $\left(-\pi,-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)...
Statement I : $ f$ is differentiable for all $x \in \mathbf{R}$.
Statement II : $ f$ is increasing in $\left(-\pi,-\frac{\pi}{2}\right)...
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2Limits Continuity And Differentiability
\(\text { The value of } \lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 0}\left(\frac{x^2 \sin ^2 x}{x^2-\sin ^2 x}\right) \text { is : }\)
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3Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{ll}x^3+8 ; & x<0, \\ x^2-4 ; & x \geq 0,\end{array}\right.$ and $g(x)= \begin{cases}(x-8)^{1 / 3} ; & x<0, \\ (x+4)^{1 / 2} ; & x \geq 0 .\end{cases}$
Then the number of points, where the function $g \circ f$ ...
Then the number of points, where the function $g \circ f$ ...
INTEGER+4 / -12026
4Limits Continuity And Differentiability
The product of all possible values of $\alpha$, for which
$\lim \limits_{x \rightarrow 0}\left(\frac{1-\cos (\alpha x) \cos ((\alpha+1) x) \cos ((\alpha+2) x)}{\sin ^2((\alpha+1) x)}\right)=2$, is :
$\lim \limits_{x \rightarrow 0}\left(\frac{1-\cos (\alpha x) \cos ((\alpha+1) x) \cos ((\alpha+2) x)}{\sin ^2((\alpha+1) x)}\right)=2$, is :
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5Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f(x)=\lim \limits_{y \rightarrow 0} \frac{(1-\cos (x y)) \tan (x y)}{y^3}$. Then the number of solutions of the equation $f(x)=\sin x$, $x \in \mathbf{R}$ is :
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6Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f(x)$ and $g(x)$ be twice differentiable functions satisfying $f^{\prime \prime}(x)=g^{\prime \prime}(x)$ for all $x \in \mathbf{R}, f^{\prime}(1)=2 g^{\prime}(1)=4$ and $g(2)=3 f(2)=9$. Then $f(25)-g(25)$ is equal to :
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7Limits Continuity And Differentiability
The number of points, at which the function $f(x)=\max \left\{6 x, 2+3 x^2\right\}+|x-1| \cos \left|x^2-\frac{1}{4}\right|, x \in(-\pi, \pi)$, is not differentiable, is
$\_\_\_\_$ .
$\_\_\_\_$ .
INTEGER+4 / -12026
8Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{cc}e^{x-1} & , x<0 \\ x^2-5 x+6 & , x \geq 0\end{array}\right.$ and $g(x)=f(|x|)+|f(x)|$. If the number of points where $g$ is not continuous and is not differentiable are $\alpha$ and $\beta$ respectively, th...
INTEGER+4 / -12026
9Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If $ \lim\limits_{x\to 2} \frac{\sin\left(x^3 - 5x^2 + ax + b\right)}{\left(\sqrt{x-1}-1\right) \log_e(x-1)} = m $, then $a + b + m$ is equal to :
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10Limits Continuity And Differentiability
The number of points in the interval $[2, 4]$, at which the function $f(x) = \left[ x^2 - x - \frac{1}{2} \right]$, where $[ \cdot ]$ denotes the greatest integer function, is discontinuous, is ________.
INTEGER+4 / -12026
11Limits Continuity And Differentiability
The value of
\(\lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\log _e\left(\sec (e x) \cdot \sec \left(e^2 x\right) \cdot \ldots \cdot \sec \left(e^{10} x\right)\right)}{e^2-e^{2 \cos x}}\)
is equal to
\(\lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\log _e\left(\sec (e x) \cdot \sec \left(e^2 x\right) \cdot \ldots \cdot \sec \left(e^{10} x\right)\right)}{e^2-e^{2 \cos x}}\)
is equal to
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12Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f(x) = \lim\limits_{\theta \to 0} \left( \frac{\cos \pi x - x^\left( \frac{2}{\theta} \right) \sin(x-1)}{1 + x^\left( \frac{2}{\theta} \right) (x-1)} \right),\ x \in \mathbb{R}$. Consider the following two statements :(I) $f(x)$ is dis...
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13Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If the function $f(x)=\frac{e^x\left(e^{\tan x-x}-1\right)+\log _e(\sec x+\tan x)-x}{\tan x-x}$ is continuous at $x=0$, then the value of $f(0)$ is equal to
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14Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $\alpha, \beta \in \mathbb{R}$ be such that the function $f(x)= \begin{cases}2 \alpha\left(x^2-2\right)+2 \beta x & , x<1 \\ (\alpha+3) x+(\alpha-\beta) & , x \geq 1\end{cases}$ be differentiable at all $x \in \mathbb{R}$. Then $34(\alp...
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15Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $[t]$ denote the greatest integer less than or equal to $t$. If the function
$$ f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{cl} b^2 \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{2}\left[\frac{\pi}{2}(\cos x+\sin x) \cos x\right]\right), & x<0 \\ \frac{\sin x-\frac{1}{2} \sin 2 ...
$$ f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{cl} b^2 \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{2}\left[\frac{\pi}{2}(\cos x+\sin x) \cos x\right]\right), & x<0 \\ \frac{\sin x-\frac{1}{2} \sin 2 ...
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16Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $y=y(x)$ be a differentiable function in the interval $(0, \infty)$ such that $y(1)=2$, and $\lim\limits_{t \rightarrow x}\left(\frac{t^2 y(x)-x^2 y(t)}{x-t}\right)=3$ for each $x > 0$. Then $2 y(2)$ is equal to :
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17Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f(x)= \begin{cases}\frac{\mathrm{a} x^2+2 \mathrm{a} x+3}{4 x^2+4 x-3} & , x \neq-\frac{3}{2}, \frac{1}{2} \\ \mathrm{~b} & , x=-\frac{3}{2}, \frac{1}{2}\end{cases}$ be continuous at $x=-\frac{3}{2}$. If $f \circ f(x)=\frac{7}{5}$, the...
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18Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If $f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{cc}\frac{a|x|+x^2-2(\sin |x|)(\cos |x|)}{x} & , x \neq 0 \\ b & , x=0\end{array}\right.$
is continuous at $x=0$, then $a+b$ is equal to :
is continuous at $x=0$, then $a+b$ is equal to :
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19Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $[\cdot]$ denote the greatest integer function, and let $f(x)=\min \left\{\sqrt{2} x, x^2\right\}$.
Let $\mathrm{S}=\left\{x \in(-2,2)\right.$ : the function $\mathrm{g}(x)=|x|\left[x^2\right]$ is discontinuous at $\left.x\right\}$.
The...
Let $\mathrm{S}=\left\{x \in(-2,2)\right.$ : the function $\mathrm{g}(x)=|x|\left[x^2\right]$ is discontinuous at $\left.x\right\}$.
The...
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20Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If $\lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\mathrm{e}^{(\mathrm{a}-1) x}+2 \cos \mathrm{~b} x+(\mathrm{c}-2) \mathrm{e}^{-x}}{x \cos x-\log _{\mathrm{e}}(1+x)}=2$, then $\mathrm{a}^2+\mathrm{b}^2+\mathrm{c}^2$ is equal to :
MCQ+4 / -12026
21Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f: \mathbf{R} \rightarrow(0, \infty)$ be a twice differentiable function such that $f(3)=18, f^{\prime}(3)=0$ and $f^{\prime \prime}(3)=4$.
Then $\lim\limits _{x \rightarrow 1}\left(\log _e\left(\frac{f(2+x)}{f(3)}\right)^{\frac{18}{(...
Then $\lim\limits _{x \rightarrow 1}\left(\log _e\left(\frac{f(2+x)}{f(3)}\right)^{\frac{18}{(...
MCQ+4 / -12026
22Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: $ \lim\limits_{x \to 0} \left( \frac{\tan^{-1} x + \log_e \sqrt{\frac{1+x}{1-x}} - 2x}{x^5} \right) = \frac{2}{5} $
Statement II: $ \lim\limits_{x \to 1} \left( x^{\frac{2}{1-x}} \right) = \frac{...
Statement I: $ \lim\limits_{x \to 0} \left( \frac{\tan^{-1} x + \log_e \sqrt{\frac{1+x}{1-x}} - 2x}{x^5} \right) = \frac{2}{5} $
Statement II: $ \lim\limits_{x \to 1} \left( x^{\frac{2}{1-x}} \right) = \frac{...
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23Limits Continuity And Differentiability
The number of points of discontinuity of the function $f(x)=\left[\frac{x^2}{2}\right]-[\sqrt{x}], x \in[0,4]$, where $[\cdot]$ denotes the greatest integer function, is ________.
INTEGER+4 / -12025
24Limits Continuity And Differentiability
$\lim _\limits{x \rightarrow 0^{+}} \frac{\tan \left(5(x)^{\frac{1}{3}}\right) \log _e\left(1+3 x^2\right)}{\left(\tan ^{-1} 3 \sqrt{x}\right)^2\left(e^{5(x)^{\frac{4}{3}}}-1\right)}$ is equal to
MCQ+4 / -12025
25Limits Continuity And Differentiability
For $\mathrm{t}>-1$, let $\alpha_{\mathrm{t}}$ and $\beta_{\mathrm{t}}$ be the roots of the equation
$$ \left((\mathrm{t}+2)^{1 / 7}-1\right) x^2+\left((\mathrm{t}+2)^{1 / 6}-1\right) x+\left((\mathrm{t}+2)^{1 / 21}-1\right)=0 \text {. If }...
$$ \left((\mathrm{t}+2)^{1 / 7}-1\right) x^2+\left((\mathrm{t}+2)^{1 / 6}-1\right) x+\left((\mathrm{t}+2)^{1 / 21}-1\right)=0 \text {. If }...
INTEGER+4 / -12025
26Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If the function $f(x)=\frac{\tan (\tan x)-\sin (\sin x)}{\tan x-\sin x}$ is continuous at $x=0$, then $f(0)$ is equal to ____________.
INTEGER+4 / -12025
27Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $m$ and $n$ be the number of points at which the function $f(x)=\max \left\{x, x^3, x^5, \ldots x^{21}\right\}, x \in \mathbb{R}$, is not differentiable and not continuous, respectively. Then $m+n$ is equal to _________.
INTEGER+4 / -12025
28Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If $\lim _\limits{x \rightarrow 1^{+}} \frac{(x-1)(6+\lambda \cos (x-1))+\mu \sin (1-x)}{(x-1)^3}=-1$, where $\lambda, \mu \in \mathbb{R}$, then $\lambda+\mu$ is equal to
MCQ+4 / -12025
29Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a continuous function satisfying $f(0)=1$ and $f(2 x)-f(x)=x$ for all $x \in \mathbb{R}$. If $\lim _\limits{n \rightarrow \infty}\left\{f(x)-f\left(\frac{x}{2^n}\right)\right\}=G(x)$, then $\sum...
MCQ+4 / -12025
30Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f$ be a differentiable function on $\mathbf{R}$ such that $f(2)=1, f^{\prime}(2)=4$. Let $\lim \limits_{x \rightarrow 0}(f(2+x))^{3 / x}=\mathrm{e}^\alpha$. Then the number of times the curve $y=4 x^3-4 x^2-4(\alpha-7) x-\alpha$ meets ...
MCQ+4 / -12025
31Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $\quad f(x)= \begin{cases}(1+a x)^{1 / x} & , x<0 \\ 1+b, & x=0 \\ \frac{(x+4)^{1 / 2}-2}{(x+c)^{1 / 3}-2}, & x>0\end{cases}$ be continuous at $x=0$. Then $e^a b c$ is equal to:
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32Limits Continuity And Differentiability
\(If\,\,\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} \left(\frac{\tan x}{x}\right)^{\frac{1}{x^2}}=p \text {, then } 96 \log _{\mathrm{e}} p \text { is equal to____________ }\)
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33Limits Continuity And Differentiability
For $\alpha, \beta, \gamma \in \mathbf{R}$, if $\lim _\limits{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{x^2 \sin \alpha x+(\gamma-1) \mathrm{e}^{x^2}}{\sin 2 x-\beta x}=3$, then $\beta+\gamma-\alpha$ is equal to :
MCQ+4 / -12025
34Limits Continuity And Differentiability
\(If\,\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to 0} {{\cos (2x) + a\cos (4x) - b} \over {{x^4}}}is\,finite,\,then\,(a + b)\,is\,equal\,to:\)
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35Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let [t] be the greatest integer less than or equal to t. Then the least value of p ∈ N for which
$ \lim\limits_{x \to 0^+} \left( x (\left[ \frac{1}{x} \right] + \left[ \frac{2}{x} \right] + \ldots + \left[ \frac{p}{x} \right] \right) - x^2...
$ \lim\limits_{x \to 0^+} \left( x (\left[ \frac{1}{x} \right] + \left[ \frac{2}{x} \right] + \ldots + \left[ \frac{p}{x} \right] \right) - x^2...
INTEGER+4 / -12025
36Limits Continuity And Differentiability
The value of $\lim \limits_{n \rightarrow \infty}\left(\sum\limits_{k=1}^n \frac{k^3+6 k^2+11 k+5}{(k+3)!}\right)$ is :
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37Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let the function $f(x)=\left(x^2-1\right)\left|x^2-a x+2\right|+\cos |x|$ be not differentiable at the two points $x=\alpha=2$ and $x=\beta$. Then the distance of the point $(\alpha, \beta)$ from the line $12 x+5 y+10=0$ is equal to :
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38Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $\mathrm{f}(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{lc}3 x, & x<0 \\ \min \{1+x+[x], x+2[x]\}, & 0 \leq x \leq 2 \\ 5, & x>2\end{array}\right.$
where [.] denotes greatest integer function. If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are the number of points, where $f$ is...
where [.] denotes greatest integer function. If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are the number of points, where $f$ is...
INTEGER+4 / -12025
39Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f(x)=\lim \limits_{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum\limits_{r=0}^n\left(\frac{\tan \left(x / 2^{r+1}\right)+\tan ^3\left(x / 2^{r+1}\right)}{1-\tan ^2\left(x / 2^{r+1}\right)}\right)$ Then $\lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{e^x-e^{f(x)}}{(...
INTEGER+4 / -12025
40Limits Continuity And Differentiability
$\lim _\limits{x \rightarrow 0} \operatorname{cosec} x\left(\sqrt{2 \cos ^2 x+3 \cos x}-\sqrt{\cos ^2 x+\sin x+4}\right)$ is:
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41Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $f: \mathbb{R}-\{0\} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a function such that $f(x)-6 f\left(\frac{1}{x}\right)=\frac{35}{3 x}-\frac{5}{2}$. If the $\lim\limits _{x \rightarrow 0}\left(\frac{1}{\alpha x}+f(x)\right)=\beta ; \alpha, \beta \in \ma...
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42Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let $[x]$ denote the greatest integer function, and let m and n respectively be the numbers of the points, where the function $f(x)=[x]+|x-2|,-2< x<3$, is not continuous and not differentiable. Then $\mathrm{m}+\mathrm{n}$ is equal to :
MCQ+4 / -12025
43Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If the function
$$
f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{l}
\frac{2}{x}\left\{\sin \left(k_1+1\right) x+\sin \left(k_2-1\right) x\right\}, \quad x<0 \\
4, \quad x=0 \\
\frac{2}{x} \log _e\left(\frac{2+k_1 x}{2+k_2 x}\right), \quad x>0
\end{array}\righ...
$$
f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{l}
\frac{2}{x}\left\{\sin \left(k_1+1\right) x+\sin \left(k_2-1\right) x\right\}, \quad x<0 \\
4, \quad x=0 \\
\frac{2}{x} \log _e\left(\frac{2+k_1 x}{2+k_2 x}\right), \quad x>0
\end{array}\righ...
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44Limits Continuity And Differentiability
$\lim \limits_{x \rightarrow \infty} \frac{\left(2 x^2-3 x+5\right)(3 x-1)^{\frac{x}{2}}}{\left(3 x^2+5 x+4\right) \sqrt{(3 x+2)^x}}$ is equal to :
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45Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If $\sum_\limits{r=1}^n T_r=\frac{(2 n-1)(2 n+1)(2 n+3)(2 n+5)}{64}$, then $\lim _\limits{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_\limits{r=1}^n\left(\frac{1}{T_r}\right)$ is equal to :
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46Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let the function,
$$f(x)= \begin{cases}-3 \mathrm{ax}^2-2, & x<1 \\ \mathrm{a}^2+\mathrm{b} x, & x \geqslant 1\end{cases}$$
be differentiable for all $x \in \mathbf{R}$, where $\mathrm{a}>1, \mathrm{~b} \in \mathbf{R}$. If the area of the r...
$$f(x)= \begin{cases}-3 \mathrm{ax}^2-2, & x<1 \\ \mathrm{a}^2+\mathrm{b} x, & x \geqslant 1\end{cases}$$
be differentiable for all $x \in \mathbf{R}$, where $\mathrm{a}>1, \mathrm{~b} \in \mathbf{R}$. If the area of the r...
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47Limits Continuity And Differentiability
If $\lim _\limits{x \rightarrow \infty}\left(\left(\frac{\mathrm{e}}{1-\mathrm{e}}\right)\left(\frac{1}{\mathrm{e}}-\frac{x}{1+x}\right)\right)^x=\alpha$, then the value of $\frac{\log _{\mathrm{e}} \alpha}{1+\log _{\mathrm{e}} \alpha}$ equ...
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48Limits Continuity And Differentiability
Let \(f:(0, \pi) \rightarrow \mathbf{R}\) be a function given by $$f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{cc}\left(\frac{8}{7}\right)^{\frac{\tan 8 x}{\tan 7 x}}, & 0< x<\frac{\pi}{2} \\ \mathrm{a}-8, & x=\frac{\pi}{2} \\ (1+\mid \cot x)^{\frac{\mathrm{...
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49Limits Continuity And Differentiability
\(\lim _\limits{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{e-(1+2 x)^{\frac{1}{2 x}}}{x}\) is equal to
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50Limits Continuity And Differentiability
The value of \(\lim _\limits{x \rightarrow 0} 2\left(\frac{1-\cos x \sqrt{\cos 2 x} \sqrt[3]{\cos 3 x} \ldots \ldots . \sqrt[10]{\cos 10 x}}{x^2}\right)\) is __________.
INTEGER+4 / -12024
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