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Let αR be such that the function fx=cos-11-x2sin-11-xx-x3,x0α,x=0 is continuous at x=0, where x=x-x,x is the greatest integer less than or equal to x. Then :
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Options:
  • A α=π2
  • B α=0
  • C no such α exists
  • D α=π4
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The correct answer is: no such α exists

limx0+fx=f0=Limx0-x

=limx0+cos-11-x2·sin-11-xx1-x1+x

=limx0+cos-11-x2x·1·1·π2

Let 1-x2=cosθ

=π2limθ0+θ1-cosθ

=π2limθ0+θ2sinθ2=π2

Now, limx0-cos-11-1+x2sin-1-x1+x-1+x3

limx0-π2-sin-1x1+x2+x-x

limx0-π21·2·sin-1xx=π4

RHLLHL

Function can't be continuous

No value of α exist

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