ASSIGNMENT

Ch 5 Continuity & Differentiability

Based on NCERT Exercise 5.2
(Prepared by Amit Bajaj)

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Q1. If f ( x ) = x + 1, find ( fof )( x ) .
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Q2. If f ( x ) =| cos x | , then find f '  
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Q3. If f ( x ) = sin 2 x − cos 2 x, then find f '   .
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Q4. Find for the following:
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1− x 2 cos x − sin x

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Q5. If y = , prove that (1 − x 2 ) + y = 0 .

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Q6. If y = x + x 2 + a 2 .
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Q7. If y = x + , prove that 2 x + y = 2 x .
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Q9. If f ( x ) = x 2 + 1 ; g ( x ) =
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Q10. Show that the function f ( x ) = 2 x − | x | is continuous but not differentiable at x = 0

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Q11. Show that the function f ( x) =  is not differentiable at x = 2 .
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Q12. Find whether the function f ( x ) =  2 − x , 1  x  2 is differentiable at x =1 and x = 2 or
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Q13. . Show that f ( x ) = 2 x 2 − x ,1  x  2 is continuous at x = 2 , but not differentiable thereat.
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Q14. Show that the function f ( x ) = x − 3 , x  R , is continuous but not differentiable at x = 3.

Q15. Discuss the continuity and differentiability of f ( x) = | x −1| + | x − 2 | .

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Answers

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