CONTINUITY & DIFFERENTIABILITY

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EVALUATION OF LIMIT

I. LIMIT OF ALGEBRAIC FUNCTION(POLYNOMIALS)

1.Direct substitution method

2. Factorisation method

3. Rationalisation method

4. By using some standard formulae

5. (Limit at infinity)

CLASS WORK:

Evaluate the following limits:5. Limit using substitution method

1. Direct substitution method:

2
x +1 2 x 2+3 x +4 √ x+ √ a
1. lim 2. lim 3. lim 4.
x →1 x+1 x →0 x 2 +3 x+ 2 x→ a x+ a
2
1+ ( x−1 )
lim 2
x →1 1+x
3 2
x −3 x +1 x −9
5. lim 9 6. lim 7. lim
x→ 0
x→−1 x−1 x →3 x+ 2

1 1
ANS: 1) 1 2) 2 3) 4) 5) 9 6)
√a 2
−3
7) 0
2

2. Factorisation method
1. lim 3
x 2−x−6
2
x →3 x −3 x + x−3
2. lim
x →1 ( 2
1
− 3
x
x + x−2 x −1 ) 3. lim
x →1 ( x −2
2
− 3
1
2
x −x x −3 x + 2 x )
3 2
x + 6 x +9 x
4.lim 3 2
x →3 x +5 x +3 x−9

1 −1 3
ANS: 1) 2) 3) 2 4)
2 9 4

HOME WORK:

( )
2 4 3
x −x−6 1 1 x −3 x +2 x
1) lim 2 2) lim 2
+ 2 3) lim 3 2
x →3 x +1 x→ 4 x −3 x−4 x −13 x+36 x →1 x −5 x + 3 x +1

−2 3
ANS: 1) 0 2) 3)
25 4

3. Rationalisation method

√ 5 x−4− √ x √ 2−x – √ 2+ x ( 2 x−3 ) ( √ x−1 ) x 2−√ x

1. lim 2. lim 3. lim 4. lim
x →1 √ x−1
2 2
x →1 x −1 x →1 x x →1 3 x +3 x−6

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−1 −1
ANS: 1) 1 2) 3) 4) 3
√2 18

HOME WORK:

1. lim √ 1+sinx−√ 1−sinx 2. lim

√ 3 x+ 4−4 3. lim
√ 8+ x−3
x →1 √ 5−x −2
2
x →0 x x→ 4 x −2 x−8

1 −2
ANS: 1) 1 2) 3)
16 3

CLASS WORK:

Using some standard formulae including trigonometric function:

3
x −64 x 9−a9
1. lim 2 2. If lim =9, find all the possible values of a
x→ 4 x −16 x→ a x−a

tanx−sinx sin 2 x+ sin3 x 2 sinx – sin 2 x

3.lim 4. lim 5. lim
x →0 x3 x →0 2 x +sin 3 x x →0 x3
 ( 1−cos 2 x ) sin 5 x sin ( 3−x )−sin ( 3+ x )
6. lim 7. lim
x →0 x 2 sin 3 x x →0 x

1 10
ANS: 1) 6 2) 1, -1 3) 4) 1 5) 1 6) 7)
2 3
−2 cos 3

HOME WORK:

xtan2 x−2 xtanx cosecx−cotx 3 sinx – sin 3 x

1) lim 2 2) lim 3) lim
x →0 ( 1−cos 2 x ) x →0 x x →0 x3

1 1
ANS: 1) 2) 3) 4
2 2

CLASS WORK:

Using substitution method

√2+cosx−1 sec 2 x−2 1+cos ( πx )

1. lim lim
2. π tanx−1 3. lim
2
x→ π ( π −x ) x→
4
x →1 ( 1−x )2

2 3
1+ cosx cos x 1−sin x
4. lim 2 5. limπ 1−sinx 6. limπ cos 2 x
x→ π sin x x→
2
x→
2

1 π2 1 3
1) 2) 2 3) 4) 5) 2 6)
4 2 2 2

HOME WORK:

sinx−cosx 1−sinx √ 3 sinx−cosx

lim lim lim
( )
2
1. π π 2. π π 3. π π
x→
4 x− x→
2 −x x→ x−
4 2 6
6

2−√ 3 cosx−sinx sin ( 3 x )−3 sinx 1−cos x

3
4. limπ ( 6 x−π )2 5. lim 6. lim 7.
x→
6
x→ π ( π−x )3 x →0
2
sin x
cosecx−2
lim 2
π cot x−3
x→
6

1 1 3 1
ANS: 1) √ 2 2) 3) 2 4) 5) – 4 6) 7)
2 36 2 4
LIMIT OF EXPONENTIAL FUNCTION:

CLASS WORK:

e x +e− x −2 x ( e −1 )
2x 3x sinx 2x
3 −2 e −1
1. lim 2. lim 3. lim 4. lim
x →0 x x →0 x2 x →0 x x →0 1−cosx
x
4 −3
x
2 x +2−x −2 15 x −5 x −3 x +1 x
e −e
5
5. lim 6. lim 2 7. lim 2 8. lim
x →0 x x →0 x x →0 5x x →5 x−5

3
x
5 −6
x
( 3x−2−1 )
9. lim (divide throughout by x) 10. lim
x →0 sinx−sin7 x x →2 ( x−2 )2 sin ( x−2 )

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ANS: 1)
log 9
log 8
2) 1 3) 14) 4 5) log ( 43 ) 6) ( log 2 )2 7)
( log 5 ) ( log3 )
5
8)

e5

9)
1
6
log
6
5 () 10) ( log 3 )3

HOME WORK:

2 x −1 sin ⁡(3 x) x
10 −5 −2 +1
x x
3 x + 3− x −2
1. lim 2. lim 3. lim 4. lim
x →0 √ 1+ x−1 x →0 3x −1 x →0 xtanx x →0 x2

3
ANS: 1) 2 log 2 2) 3) ( log 2 ) ( log 5 )4) ( log 3 )2
log 3

LIMIT OF LOGARITHMIC FUNCTION:

CLASS WORK:

log ( 1+ x )
3
log ( 1+2 x ) logx−log 5 logx−1
1. lim 2. lim 3. lim 4. lim
x →0 x x →0 sin 3 x x →5 x−5 x →e x−e
 log ( 5+ x )−log (5−x ) log ( 2+ x ) +log ( 0.5 )
5. lim 6. lim
x →0 x x →0 x

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1 1 2 1
ANS: 1) 2 2) 1 3) 4) 5) 6)
5 e 5 2

HOME WORK:

1. lim
logx−log 2
2. lim
logx−2
3. lim
log ( 3+ x )−log ( 3−x )
4. lim
√ 1+ x−1
2
x →2 x−2 x→ e x −e 2
x →0 x x →0 log ( 1+ x )

log ( 0.2+ x ) +log ( 5 )

5. lim
x →0 x

1 1 3 1
ANS: 1) 2) 2 3) 4) 5) 5
2 e 5 2

1 1
x
lim ( 1+ x ) =e lim ( 1+ λx ) =e λ
x
x →0 x →0

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2cotx log 3
1. lim ( 1+ sinx ) 2. lim ( log 3 3 x )
x

x →0 x →1

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ANS: 1) e 2 2) e

LIMIT OF INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTION:

CLASS WORK:

[ x−cos ( sin x )
]
−1
1−√ x 3 x−sin−1 x
1. lim 2. lim 3. lim
1−tan ( sin x )
2 −1
x →1 ( cos−1 x ) x →0 3 x + tan
−1
x x→
1
√2

1 1 −1
ANS: 1) 2) 3)
4 2 √2
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LIMIT OF ABSOLUTE VALUE FUNCTION:

CLASS WORK:

1 lim ¿ lim ¿ x x−2

1. lim 2. x 3. x 4. lim 5. lim
x →0 |x| x →0 |x| x →2 |x−2|
+¿ −¿
x→ 0 ¿ x→ 0 ¿
|x| |x|

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ANS: 1) ∞ 2) 1 3) – 1 4) limit does not exist 5) limit does not

exist

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LIMIT OF GREATEST VALUE FUNCTION:

CLASS WORK:

x x −[ x ]
1. lim 2. lim
x →3 [ x] x →3

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ANS: 1) limit does not exist 2) limit does not exist

1
Note: lim xsin x =0
x →0
()
CONTINUI
OVER AN INTERVAL
TY

AT A POINT
CLASS WORK:
Examine the continuity of the following functions at the given point/s:

1. f ( x )=x 2 +2 x+1 , 0 ≤ x <1

¿ x 3−3 x+ 6 ,1 ≤ x ≤ 2at x=1
2. f ( x )=2 x 2+ 1, 0 ≤ x< 2

¿ 4 x−3 , 2< x ≤ 4
2
¿ x −x +1, 4< x ≤8

¿ 5 , x=2at x=2 and x=4

3 2
( ) x −x −x +1
3. f x = , for x ≠ 1
x−1
¿ 1 , for x=1at x=1
1−sinx π
f ( x )= , for x ≠
( )
4. π
2
2
x−
2
1 π π
¿ , for x= at x=
2 2 2
x −x
3 + 3 −2
5. f ( x )= 2
, for x ≠ 0
x
¿ ( log 3 )2 , for x=0at x=0
logx−loga
6. f ( x )= , for x ≠ a
x−a
1
¿ , for x=a at x=a
a
5 x+|x|+1
7. f ( x )= , for x ≠ 0
[x ]
¿ 2 , for x=0 at x=0
cosx
5 −1 π
8. f ( x )= , for x ≠
π −2 x 2
π
¿ 2 log 5 , for x= at x=0
2
x−2 2− x
4 + 4 −2
9. f ( x )= , for x ≠ 2
( x−2 )2
¿ 4 log 2 , for x=2at x=2
( √1+ x 2−1 ) sin−1 x
10. f ( x )= , for x ≠ 0
x log ( √ 1+ x )
2

1
¿ , for x=0at x=0
4
 11.
f ( x )=
1−sin ( ) , for x ≠ 1
π
2
x

( 2 x −2 ) logx
π2
¿ , for x=1 at x=1
log 2
x
12. f ( x )= , for x ≠ 0
|x|
¿ 1 , for x=0 at x=0

x−|x|
13) f ( x )= , for x ≠ 0
2

¿ 2 , for x=0 at x=0

14) f ( x )=| x|cos ( 1x ) , for x ≠ 0

¿ 0 , for x =0at x=0

2
15) f ( x )=x sin ( 1x ) , for x ≠ 0
¿ 0 , for x =0at x=¿0

16) f ( x )= ( x −a ) sin ( x−a

1
) , for x ≠ a
¿ 0 , for x =aat x=a

n
1−x
17) f ( x )= , for x ≠ 1
1−x

¿ n−1 , for x=1at x=1

18) f ( x )=
|x 2−1|
, for x ≠1
x−1

¿ 2 , for x=1at x=1

19) f ( x )=| x−a|sin ( )
1
x−a
, for x ≠ a

¿ 0 , for x =aat x=a

ANS: 1) continuous 2) cont. at x=4, discount. at x=2 3) discount. At x=1 4)

π
cont. at x=
2

5) cont. at x=0 6) cont. at x=a 7) discount. at x=0 8) discount. at

x=0

9) discount. at x=2 10) discount. at x=0 11) discount. at x=1

(12), (13) discount. at x=0

(14) (15) cont. at x=0 (16) cont. at x=a (17) discount. at x=1 (18)
discount. at x=1

(18) cont. at x=a

log ( 1+kx )
1. If f ( x )= , for x ≠ 0
x
¿ 5 , for x=0is known continuous at x=0 , find ‘k’
4
x −16
2. If f ( x )= 2 , for x ≠2is continuous at x=2, find f ( 2 )
x −2 x
2 −1
x + sin ( 2 x )
3. If f ( x )= , is known continuous at x=0 , find f ( 0 )
xcosx
1−sinx π
4. If f ( x )= 2
, for x ≠
2
( π−2 x )
¿ k , for x=2is known continuous at x=2, find ‘ k '
( 2 x −2 ) + 4 sin ( x−1 )
5. If f ( x )= , for x ≠ 1 is continuous at x=1, then find f ( 1 )
log (3−2 x )

1
ANS: 1) k =5 2) 16 3) 2 4) 5) – ( log 2+ 2 )
8

HOME WORK:
sin kx
1. If f ( x )= , x ≠0
x
¿−1 , x=0is continuous at x=0 , find the value of k
 1−cos ( 2 kx )
2. If f ( x )= , x≠0
( x )2
¿ 8 , x=0is continuous at x=0 , find the value of k
3. If f ( x )=k ( x2 −2 ) , x <0
¿ cos x , x ≥ 0is continuous at x=0 , find the value of k
4. If f ( x )=kx+ 1, x ≤ π
¿ cos x , x > π is continuous at x=π , find the value of k
5. If f ( x )=kx+ 1, x ≤ 5
¿ 3 x−5 , x>5 is continuous at x=5 , find the value of k

[
2 x+1 ; if x <2
6. If f ( x )= k ; if x =2
3 x−1;if x >2
is continuous at x=2 , find the value of k

[
3
1−sin x π
; if x<
2
3 cos x 2
π
7. If f ( x )= a ; if x=
2
b (1−sinx ) π
; if x >
( π −2 x )
2
2
π
is continuous at x= , find the value of ‘a’ and ‘ b’
2

[
1−cos 2 x
;if x< 0
2 x2
8. If f ( x )= k ;if x=0
x
; if x> 0
|x|
is continuous at x=0 , find the value of k
sin ( 4 x )
9) If f ( x )= +2 a ; x> 0
sin (5 x )
log ( 1−5 x )
¿
−3 b ; x <0
x
¿−8 , x=0is continuous at x=0 , find a∧b .
sin ( Ax )
10) If f ( x )= ; x <0
x
x2−1
¿ ; x=0
x +1
Bx
e −1+ x
¿ , x >0 is continuous at x=0 , find A∧B .
x
 ( e Ax −1 ) ( 1−cosx )
11) If f ( x )= 3
; x> 0
x
¿ B+4 cosx ; x =0
lo g ( 1+ x )
¿ , x< 0is continuous at x=0 , find A∧B .
( √1+ x−1 )
a x −4 x
12) If f ( x )= + log 8 ; x >0
sin 4 x−tan 3 x
log 5+log ( bx+ 0.2 )
¿ ; x <0
log ( 1+ x )
¿ log 32 , x =0is continuous at x=0 , find a∧b .
( √ 1+ x−1 ) sin ( Ax )
13) If f ( x )= ; x >0
( tanx )2
¿ B ; x =0
log ( 3+ x )−log ( 3−x )
¿ , x <0 is continuous at x=0 , find A∧B .
x
e x +e− x −2
14) If f ( x )= ;−π ≤ x <0
x sinx
2 π
¿ α sinx+ β ; 0 ≤ x ≤
2
cosx π
¿ , <x≤ π
π 2 is continuous on [ – π , π ] , find α ∧β .
x−
2

−1 −2 9
ANS: (1) k =−1(2) k =± 2(3) k = (4) k = (5) k = (6) k =5
2 π 5

1 −22
(7) a= , b=4 (8) k =1 (9) a= , b=1 (10) A=−1 , B=−2
2 5

(11) A=4 , B=−2 (12) a=16 , b=log 2 (13) a=−3 , b=5

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REMOVABLE/IRREMOVABLE DISCONTINUITY:

Examine whether the following functions are continuous at the

given point. In case discontinuous, identify the type of
discontinuity. In case removable, redefine the function as a
continuous function.

1. f ( x )= √
3−tanx π
, x≠
π−3 x 3
3 π π
¿ , x= at x=
4 3 3

2. f ( x )= √
1− 2 sinx π
, x≠
π −4 x 4
3 π π
¿ , x= at x=
4 4 4

4 x−2 + 42− x −2
3. f ( x )= , for x ≠ 2
( x−2 )2

¿ 4 log 2 , for x=2at x=2

( √ x 2 +1−1 ) log √ 1+ x
4. f ( x )= 3
, for x ≠ 0
( tan−1 2 x )
¿ 16 , for x =0at x=0

5.
f ( x )=
1−sin ( π2 x) , for x ≠ 1
( 2 x −2 ) logx

π2
¿ , for x=1 at x=1
log 2

4 x −3 x
6. f ( x )= ; x <0
2 log ( 1+ 3 x )

¿ log ( 43 ) ; x=0
3x −4 x
¿ , x >0
sinx−tan7 x
3
( 3sin −1 )
−1
x
f ( x )= ; x <0
7.
( √1+ x −1 ) log 2+3 x
2
2−x ( )
¿ ( log 3 )3 ; x=0
3 x +3−x −2
¿ , x >0
log ( 1+ x ) tan−1 x
 8. f ( x )=
4
tan ( 2 x ) (
log
4+ sinx
4−sinx ); x <0

¿ 2 ; x=0
( 1−e− x ) [ log ( x +0.5 ) + log 2 ]
¿ , x >0
sec ( 2 x )−1

ANS: ALL DISCONTINUOUS

()
2
−4 1 1 π 1 4
(1) (2) (3) 4 ( log 2 )2 (4) f ( 0 )= (5) f ( 1 ) = (6) f ( 0 )= log
3 8 32 16 (log 2) 6 3

(7) Irremovable discontinuity (8) f ( 0 )=1

CONTINUITY OVER CLOSE INTERVAL:

Following functions are known to be continuous over the interval on which
they are defined.

Find the values of unknowns.

1) f( x )=x 2 +ax +b ; 0 ≤ x <2

¿ 3 x+ 2; 2 ≤ x ≤ 4
¿ 2 ax+ 5 b ; 4< x ≤ 8is continuous on [0, 8], find a , b .
2) If f ( x )=3 x 2 +5 x ; 0 ≤ x<5
¿ ax +13 b ; 5 ≤ x <10
2
¿ x −3 x ; 10 ≤ x ≤15
is continuous on [0,15], find the value of a and b.

sin ( ax )
3) If f ( x )= −2 ;−2≤ x< 0
x
¿ 2 x+1 ; 0 ≤ x ≤1
¿ 2 b √ x 2 +3−1; 1< x ≤2
is continuous on [-2,2]
2 sinx−sin ( 2 x )
4) If f ( x )= ;−π ≤ x <0
x3
 π
¿ Asinx+B ; 0 ≤ x ≤
2
3 cosx+cos ( 3 x ) π
¿ , < x ≤ π is continuous on [ – π , π ] , find A∧B .
( π −2 x )3 2

f ( x )=
√1+ xsinx−cosx ;−1≤ x <0
5) If
sin
x
( 2)
( √ 1+ x−1 )
−1
¿ A sin x+ B ; 0 ≤ x ≤ 1
1+ cos ( πx )
¿ ,1< x ≤2is continuous on [ – 1,1 ] , find A∧B .
tan 2 ( πx )
2
( 5sinx −1 ) π
6) If f ( x )= ;− ≤ x <0
Bx log ( 1+2 x ) 2
π
¿ Asinx+B ; 0 ≤ x ≤
2

¿B
[ 3 cosx + cos ( 3 x ) π
( π−2 x ) 3
] π
[
, < x ≤ π is continuous on – , π , find A∧B .
2 2 ]
2x
e −1
7) If f ( x )= ;−1≤ x <0
log ( 1+ x )
¿ A sin−1 x+ B ; 0 ≤ x ≤ 1

¿
cos ( π2 x) , 1< x ≤ 2is continuous on [ – 1,2] , find A∧B .
1−x
−1
3 x+ tan x
8) If f ( x )= ;−π ≤ x< 0
log ( 1+ x )
π
¿ a sinx+b ;0 ≤ x ≤
2
2
{tan−1 ( π−2 x ) } π
¿ , < x ≤ π is continuous on [ – π , π ] , find a∧b .
1− x 2
9) f( x )=6 x 3 +5 ;−2 ≤ x ≤−1
¿ ax +2 b ;−1< x <1
¿ 4 x +9 ; 1 ≤ x ≤2 is continuous on [-2, 2], find a , b .
2

x −x
e +e −2
10) If f ( x )= ;−π ≤ x <0
x sinx
2 π
¿ α sinx+ β ; 0 ≤ x ≤
2
cosx π
¿ , <x≤ π
π 2 is continuous on [ – π , π ] , find α ∧β .
x−
2
 1+ sinx π
11) If f ( x )= ;−π ≤ x ←
2
A cos x 2
π
¿ A sin ( 2 x ) + B ;− ≤ x ≤ 0
2
x2
¿ 4x x
,0< x ≤ π is continuous on [ – π , π ] , find A∧B .
e −2 e +1

−1
1) a=3 , b=−2(2) a=−6 , b=10(3) a=3 , b=1 (4) A= , B=1
2

−7 − ( log 5 ) log 5 4
(5) A= , B=4 (6) A= , B= (7) A=1− , B=2
π 2√2 √2 π

(8) a=4 , b=4 (9) a=7 , b=3 (10) α =−2 , β=1

EXTRA QUESTIONS:
1) If f( x )=x 2 +ax +b ;0 ≤ x <2 [ APRIL2000 , 04 mks ]
¿ 4 x−1; 2 ≤ x ≤ 4
2
¿ a x + 17 b ;4 < x ≤ 6is continuous on [0, 6], find a , b .
2) Define continuity of function at a point and discuss the continuity of
the function defined below at x=0 .
[ APRIL 2002, 04 mks ]
x
f ( x )= ;x≠0
|x|
1
¿ ; x=0
2
sin ( πx )
3) If f ( x )= + A ; for x<1 [ MARCH 2005 , 04 mks ]
( x−1 )
¿ 2 π , ; for x=1
1+ cos ( πx )
¿ +B , for x> 1is continuous at x=1 , find A∧B .
π ( 1− x )2
3
1−sin x π
4) If f ( x )= ; for x< [ MARCH 2006 , 03 mks ]
3 cos x2
2
π
¿ A , ;for x=
2
B ( 1−sinx ) π π
¿ , for x > is continuous at x= , find A∧B .
( π −2 x )2
2 2
 sinx log ( 1+ Ax )
5) If f ( x )= ; for x< 0 [ MARCH 2014 ,04 mks ]
2 x2
1
¿ , ; for x=0
2
1−√ cos ( Bx )
¿ 2
, for x> 0is continuous at x=0 , find A∧B .
2B x

6) The function f ( x ) defined below is continuous at x=3 . Find the value of

f ( 3 ) if
x−2
2 −2+ sin ( x−3 )
f ( x )= , x ≠ 3 [ JUNE 2012 , 03 mks ]
log ( x −2 )

x 2−25
7) If f ( x )= +2 a ;for x >5 [ JUNE 2023 , 04 mks ]
x −5
¿ ax +1 , ; for x=5

¿b ( √ x 2−9−4
x−5 ) , for x <5is continuous at x=5 , find a∧b .
1) March,2020, Commerce (04 mks)
e3 x −1
( )
A function f ( x ) is defined as f x = , x <0
sin ( 2 x )
5
¿ 4− cosx , x=0
2
log ( 1+3 x )
¿ , x >0
( √1+ 4 x−1 )
Discuss the continuity of the function at x=0
2) Prelim, jan,2016, comm..(04 mks)
π
If f ( x )=−2 sinx ,−π ≤ x ≤−
2

π π
¿ αsinx + β ,− < x <
2 2

π
¿ cosx , ≤ x≤ π
2

is continuous in its domain, then find α and β .

3) Prelim, jan,2018, comm..(04mks)

( esinx −1 )
If f ( x )= +2 a , for x> 0
tanx
log ( 1−3 x )
¿ −4 b , for x< 0
x
¿ 5 , at x=0
is continuous at x=0 , then find a and b
4) Prelim, jan,2019, comm. March,2011, comm..(04mks)
sin ( 4 x )
If f ( x )= +a , for x> 0
sin (5 x )
 log ( 1−5 x )
¿ −3 b , for x <0
x
¿−8 , at x=0
is continuous at x=0 , then find a and b
5) Prelim, jan,2019, comm.(04 mks)
Define removable type of discontinuity at a point.
Determine whether the function defined below is continuous at x=0 ,
where
f ( x )=
√ x+ 1−1 , for x> 0
log ( 1+ x )
2 x 2 +3 x
¿ , for x=0
6x
sin ( 3 x )
¿ , for x <0
tan ( 4 x )

6) March,2012, Commerce (04 mks)

Discuss the continuity of the function f defined by :

{
f ( x )= 2 x +3 , if x ≤ 2 on its domain
2 x−3 , if x> 2
7) March,2010, Commerce (01 mk)
log ⌊ 1−3 x ⌋
lim = _________________
x →0 2x
8) March,2010, Commerce (04 mk)
log ( 1−5 x )
f ( x )= −3 b , for x <0
x
¿−8 , at x=0

sin ( 4 x )
¿ + a , for x >0 is continuous at x=1 and x=2, find a and b
sin ( 5 x )

9) Prelim jan,2021, Commerce (04 mks)

Define continuity of function at a point.
Also, find the value of ‘k ’ if

{
cosx π
, x≠
π 2
−x π
f ( x )= 2 is continuous at x=
2
π
k ,x=
2