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JEE Advanced 2018 · Continuity and Differentiability

Let f1:R→Rf_1 : \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}, f2:(−π2,π2)→Rf_2 : \left(-\frac{\pi}{2}, \frac{\pi}{2}\right) \to \mathbb{R}, f3:(−1,eπ2−2)→Rf_3 : \left(-1, e^{\frac{\pi}{2}} - 2\right) \to \mathbb{R} and f4:R→Rf_4 : \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R} be defined by \ (i) f1(x)=sin⁡(1−e−x2)f_1(x) = \sin\left(\sqrt{1 - e^{-x^2}}\right) \ (ii) f2(x)={∣sin⁡x∣tan⁡−1xif x≠01if x=0f_2(x) = \begin{cases} \dfrac{|\sin x|}{\tan^{-1} x} & \text{if } x \neq 0 \\ 1 & \text{if } x = 0 \end{cases}, where the inverse trigonometric function tan⁡−1x\tan^{-1} x assumes values in (−π2,π2)\left(-\frac{\pi}{2}, \frac{\pi}{2}\right) \ (iii) f3(x)=[sin⁡(log⁡e(x+2))]f_3(x) = \left[\sin\left(\log_e (x + 2)\right)\right], where, for t∈Rt \in \mathbb{R}, [t][t] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to tt \ (iv) f4(x)={x2sin⁡(1x)if x≠00if x=0f_4(x) = \begin{cases} x^2 \sin\left(\frac{1}{x}\right) & \text{if } x \neq 0 \\ 0 & \text{if } x = 0 \end{cases} | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (P) The function f1f_1 is | (1) NOT continuous at x=0x = 0 | | (Q) The function f2f_2 is | (2) continuous at x=0x = 0 and NOT differentiable at x=0x = 0 | | (R) The function f3f_3 is | (3) differentiable at x=0x = 0 and its derivative is NOT continuous at x=0x = 0 | | (S) The function f4f_4 is | (4) differentiable at x=0x = 0 and its derivative is continuous at x=0x = 0 | The correct option is:

Answer: D. P→2P \to 2; Q→1Q \to 1; R→4R \to 4; S→3S \to 3

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Let f₁ : R → R, f₂ : (-π/2, π/2) → R, f₃ : (-1, e^(π/2) - 2) → R and f₄ : R → R be defined by (i) f₁(x) = sin(√1 - e^(-x²)) (ii) f₂(x) = (|sin x|)/(tan⁻¹ x) if x ≠ 0 1 if x = 0 , where the inverse trigonometric function tan⁻¹ x assumes values in (-π/2, π/2) (iii) f₃(x) = [

f1(x)=sin⁡ ⁣(1−e−x2)f_1(x) = \sin\!\left(\sqrt{1 - e^{-x^2}}\right)

f2(x)=∣sin⁡x∣tan⁡−1x (x≠0),f2(0)=1f_2(x) = \dfrac{|\sin x|}{\tan^{-1}x}\ (x\neq 0),\quad f_2(0)=1

f3(x)=[sin⁡(ln⁡(x+2))],f4(x)=x2sin⁡1x (x≠0), f4(0)=0f_3(x) = \left[\sin(\ln(x+2))\right],\qquad f_4(x) = x^2\sin\tfrac1x\ (x\neq0),\ f_4(0)=0

Match: P(f1), Q(f2), R(f3), S(f4) with their behaviour at x=0\text{Match: } P(f_1),\ Q(f_2),\ R(f_3),\ S(f_4) \text{ with their behaviour at } x=0

1−e−x2∼x2⇒1−e−x2∼∣x∣1 - e^{-x^2} \sim x^2 \Rightarrow \sqrt{1-e^{-x^2}} \sim |x|

f1(x)∼sin⁡∣x∣∼∣x∣: continuous, slopes ∓1⇒not differentiablef_1(x) \sim \sin|x| \sim |x|:\ \text{continuous, slopes } \mp1 \Rightarrow \text{not differentiable}

⇒ P→2\Rightarrow\ P \to 2

∣sin⁡x∣tan⁡−1x∼∣x∣x→−1 (left), +1 (right)\dfrac{|\sin x|}{\tan^{-1}x} \sim \dfrac{|x|}{x} \to -1\ (\text{left}),\ +1\ (\text{right})

limit does not exist⇒not continuous at 0\text{limit does not exist} \Rightarrow \text{not continuous at } 0

⇒ Q→1\Rightarrow\ Q \to 1

sin⁡(ln⁡2)≈0.639 ∈(0,1)\sin(\ln 2) \approx 0.639 \ \in (0,1)

near 0: [sin⁡(ln⁡(x+2))]=0⇒f3 locally constant\text{near } 0:\ [\sin(\ln(x+2))] = 0 \Rightarrow f_3 \text{ locally constant}

⇒ R→4\Rightarrow\ R \to 4

∣f4(x)∣≤x2⇒continuous;f4′(0)=lim⁡x→0xsin⁡1x=0|f_4(x)| \le x^2 \Rightarrow \text{continuous};\quad f_4'(0) = \lim_{x\to0} x\sin\tfrac1x = 0

f4′(x)=2xsin⁡1x−cos⁡1x (x≠0): oscillates⇒f′ not continuousf_4'(x) = 2x\sin\tfrac1x - \cos\tfrac1x\ (x\neq0):\ \text{oscillates} \Rightarrow f' \text{ not continuous}

⇒ S→3\Rightarrow\ S \to 3

P→2,Q→1,R→4,S→3P \to 2,\quad Q \to 1,\quad R \to 4,\quad S \to 3

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