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If fx=x2+x21+x2+x21+x22+... upto ∞, then
MathematicsContinuity and DifferentiabilityJEE Main
Options:
  • A limx0fx does not exist
  • B fx is continuous but not differentiable at x=0
  • C fx is discontinuous at x=0
  • D fx is differentiable at x=0
Solution:
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The correct answer is: fx is discontinuous at x=0
f0=0+0+0+...=0
limx0fx=limx0x2+x21+x2+x21+x22+...
=limx0x21+11+x2+11+x22+...
=limx0x211-11+x2 (as 0<11+x2<1)
=limx01+x2=1
So, f0limx0f0

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