Question Bank _ Continuity and Differentiability
Question Bank _ Continuity and Differentiability
The derivative of 𝑓(𝑒 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥 ) with respect to x at x=0 given that 𝑓 ′ (1) = 5
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(a) 1 (b) 5 (c) 0 (d) None of these
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Determine the value of ‘k’ for which the following function is continuous at x = 3
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, if 𝑥 ≠ 3
f(x) = { 𝑥−3
𝑘 , if 𝑥 = 3
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(𝑎) ± 1 (b) −1 (c) ± 2 (d) 2
6 𝑑𝑦
If 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑒 𝑦 = 𝑒 𝑥+𝑦 , 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 =
𝑑𝑥
(a)𝑒 𝑦−𝑥 (b) 𝑒 𝑦+ 𝑥 (c) − 𝑒 𝑦−𝑥 (d) 2 𝑒 𝑥−𝑦
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10 𝑥−1
The function f(x) = is discontinuous at:
𝑥(𝑥 2 −1)
(a) exactly one point (b) exactly two points (c) exactly three
points (d) no point
Short Answer Questions: Type 1
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If log(x 2 + y 2 )2 = 2 tan−1 ( ), prove that: =
x ⅆx x−y
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𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝑎+1)𝑥+2 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥
𝑥<0
𝑥
𝑓(𝑥 ) = 2 𝑥=0
√1+𝑏𝑥−1
{ 𝑥 𝑥>0
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Find whether the following function is differentiable at x = 1 and x = 2
or not :
𝑥 𝑥<1
f(x) = { 2 − 𝑥 1≤𝑥≤2
−2 + 3𝑥 − 𝑥 2 𝑥>2
29 𝑑2𝑦 𝑑𝑦
If y = log [ x + √𝑥 2 + 𝑎2 ] , show that (𝑥 2 + 𝑎2 ) +𝑥 =0
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
30 𝑑𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 (𝑎+𝑦)
If cos y = x cos (a + y), where cos a ≠ ± 1, prove that =
𝑑𝑥 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑎
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
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Find the values of a and b, if the function f defined by
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f(x) = {𝑥 + 3𝑥 + 𝑎 𝑥 ≤ 1 is differentiable at x = 1.
𝑏𝑥 + 2 𝑥>1
37 𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
If x = sin t and y = sin pt, prove that (1 − 𝑥 2 ) −𝑥 + 𝑝2 𝑦 = 0
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
38 𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑2 𝑥 𝑑2 𝑦
If x = a (cost + t sint) and y = a (sin t – t cos t), then find , ,
𝑑𝑡 2 𝑑𝑡 2 𝑑𝑥 2
39 𝑑𝑦
If y = 𝑥 3 (𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥 )𝑥 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 √𝑥, find
𝑑𝑥
40 𝑑𝑦 𝑦
If xm yn = (x + y)m+n, prove that: = .
𝑑𝑥 𝑥
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45 12𝑥 − 13, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≤ 3
Assertion (A) : The function f(x) ={
2𝑥 2 + 5, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 3
is differentiable at x= 3.
Reason(R) : The function f(x) is differentiable at x = c of its domain if Left hand
derivative of f at c= Right hand derivative of f at c.
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