Marks Booster

Based on Limits
𝑥−|𝑥|
,
x≠0
1. If f(x) = { 𝑥 show that lim 𝑓(𝑥) does not exist.
2, 𝑥=0 𝑥→0

2. Find the left hand and right hand limits of the greatest integerfunction f(x) = [x]= greatest integer less
than or equal to x, at x = k, where k is an integer. Also, show that lim 𝑓(𝑥) does not exist.
𝑥→𝑘
3. Prove that lim2 [𝑥] = [𝑎] for all a ∈ 𝑅, where [.] denotes the greatest integer. Ans. |𝒂|
𝑥→𝑎

𝑒 1/𝑥 −1
4. Show that lim 𝑒 1/𝑥+1 does not exist. Ans. 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒔𝒕
𝑥→0
cos 𝑥 , 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≥ 0
5. Let f(x) = { . find the value of constant k, given that lim 𝑓(𝑥) exists.Ans. 𝟏
𝑥 + 𝑘, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < 0 𝑥→0
6. If is an odd function and if lim 𝑓(𝑥) exists. Prove that this limit must be zero. Ans. 𝟎
𝑥→0
4𝑥 − 5 , 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≤ 2
7. Let f(x) be a function defined by f(x) = { Find 𝜆, 𝑖𝑓 lim 𝑓(𝑥) exists.Ans. −𝟏
𝑥 − 𝜆 , 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 2 𝑥→2
𝑥
8. Show that lim |𝑥| does not exist.
𝑥→0
1
9. Show that lim 𝑥 does not exist.
𝑥→0
10. Show that lim 𝑒 −1/𝑥 does not exist.
𝑥→0

3𝑥
, 𝑥≠0
11. Let f(x) be a function defined by f(x) = { |𝑥|+ 2𝑥 show that lim 𝑓(𝑥) does not exist.
𝑥→0
0 , 𝑥=0
𝑥 − [𝑥], 𝑥 < 2
12. Evaluate lim 𝑓(𝑥) (if it exists), where f(x) = { 4, 𝑥 = 2 .Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→2
3𝑥 − 5, 𝑥 > 2
𝑥 + 1, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≥ 0
13. Let f(x) = { . Prove that lim 𝑓(𝑥) does not exist.
𝑥 − 1, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < 0 𝑥→0
1
14. Find lim+ (𝑥−1).Ans. ∞
𝑥→1
15. Prove that lim+[𝑥] = [𝑎] 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑎 ∈ 𝑅. also, prove that lim−[𝑥] = 0.
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥→1
16. Find:
(a) lim [𝑥]Ans. 𝑫𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒔𝒕
𝑥→2
(b) lim5[𝑥]Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→2

(c) lim [𝑥]Ans. 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒔𝒕

𝑥→1

17. Evaluate the following one sided limits:

𝑥 2 −3𝑥+2
(a) lim− Ans. −∞
𝑥→ 0 𝑥 3 −2𝑥 2

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 𝑥 2 −1
(b) lim+ 2𝑥+4Ans. ∞
𝑥→ 0

Find Value of Limits

𝑎+(𝑥−1)2 𝟏
1. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→ 1 1+𝑥 2
2
𝑥 3 −9 𝟏
2. lim 𝑥−27Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→ 0
𝑥 3 −3𝑥+1 −𝟑
3. lim Ans.
𝑥→ −1 𝑥−1 𝟐
𝑥 3 −3𝑥 2+4 𝟑
4. Evaluate : lim 𝑥 4 −8𝑥 2+16Ans. 𝟏𝟔
𝑥→ 2
𝑥 3 −6𝑥2 +11𝑥−6 𝟏
5. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→ 2 𝑥 2 −6𝑥+8
2 1 𝟏
6. lim (1−𝑥 2 + 𝑥−1)Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→1
𝑥 4 −4 𝟖
7. lim .Ans. 𝟓
𝑥→√2 𝑥 2 +3𝑥√2−8

2𝑥 2 +9𝑥−5
8. lim .Ans. −𝟏𝟏
𝑥→−5 𝑥+5
𝑥 2 −7𝑥+12 𝟏
9. lim .Ans.
𝑥→4 𝑥 2 −3𝑥−4 𝟓
𝑥 3 +𝑥 2 +4𝑥+12 𝟒
10. lim .Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→−2 𝑥 3 −3𝑥+2
𝑥 3 −125
11. lim 𝑥 2−7𝑥+10.Ans. 𝟐𝟓
𝑥→5
𝑥 2 −2 𝟐
12. lim 2
.Ans.
𝑥→√2 𝑥 +√2𝑥−4 𝟑
𝑥 2 −3 𝟐
13. lim 2 .Ans. 𝟓
𝑥→√3 𝑥 +3√3𝑥−12
𝑥 4 −9
14. lim 2 .Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→√3 𝑥 +4√3𝑥−15
1 𝑥 𝟏
15. lim (𝑥 2+𝑥−2 − 𝑥 3 −1).Ans. – 𝟗
𝑥→1
1 2 𝟏
16. lim (𝑥−2 − 𝑥 2−2𝑥).Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→2
4𝑥−1
17. lim .Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→1/4 2√𝑥−1
𝑥 2 −16
18. lim .Ans. 𝟑𝟐
𝑥→3 √𝑥−2
1 3 𝟏
19. lim (𝑥−3 − 𝑥 2−3𝑥).Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→3
1 2 𝟏
20. lim (𝑥−1 − 𝑥 2−1).Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→1
2
 1 1
21. lim (𝑥 2 − 9) [𝑥−1 − 𝑥−3].Ans. 𝟔
𝑥→3
𝑥 4 −16
22. lim .Ans. 𝟑𝟐
𝑥→2 𝑥−2
𝑥 2 −9𝑥+20 𝟏
23. lim .Ans.
𝑥→5 𝑥 2 −6𝑥+5 𝟒
𝑥 3 +1
24. lim . Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→−1 𝑥+1
1 2(2𝑥−3) 𝟏
25. lim [𝑥−1 − 𝑥 3−3𝑥 2+2𝑥].Ans. − 𝟐
𝑥→2
√𝑥 2 −1+√𝑥−1 √𝟐+𝟏
26. lim ,𝑥 > 1 Ans.
𝑥→1 √𝑥 2 −1 √𝟐
𝑥−2 1
27. lim {𝑥 2−𝑥 − 𝑥 3−3𝑥 2+2𝑥}Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→1

√𝑎2 +𝑥 2 −√𝑎2 −𝑥 2 𝟏
28. lim Ans. 𝒂
𝑥→0 𝑥2
2
𝑥 −16
29. lim √𝑥 2 . Ans. 𝟏𝟎
𝑥→4 +9−5
√𝑎+2𝑥−√3𝑥 𝟐
30. lim . Ans. 𝟑√𝟑
𝑥→𝑎 √3𝑎+𝑥−2√𝑥
𝑥 2 −2
31. lim . Ans. 𝟖
𝑥→2 √3𝑥−2−√𝑥+2
√7−2𝑥 −(√5−√2) (√𝟓+√𝟐)
32. lim . Ans.
𝑥→√10 𝑥 2−10 𝟔√𝟏𝟎

√7+2𝑥−(√5−√2) (√𝟓−√𝟐)
33. lim Ans.
𝑥→√10 𝑥 2 −10 𝟔√𝟏𝟎
√𝑎+𝑥−√𝑎 𝟏
34. lim Ans. 𝟐𝒂√𝒂
𝑥→0 𝑥√𝑎2 +𝑎𝑥

𝑥 10 −1024
35. lim . Ans. 𝟓𝟏𝟐𝟎
𝑥→2 𝑥−2
𝑥 3/2 −27 𝟗
36. lim . Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→9 𝑥−9
𝑥√𝑥−𝑎√𝑎 𝟑
37. lim . Ans. 𝟐 √𝒂
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
𝑥 𝑚−𝑎𝑚 𝒎
38. lim . Ans. am-n
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥 𝑛 −𝑎𝑛 𝒏
(𝑥+2)5/3−(𝑎+2)5/3 𝟓
39. lim . Ans. 𝟑 (a+2)2/3
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
xn−2n
40. If lim = 80 and n ∈ N, find n. Ans. 𝟓
x→2 x−2
𝑥−2
41. lim 3 3 . Ans. 3(2m-n)
𝑥→2 √𝑥 − √2
(1−𝑥)𝑛 − 1
42. lim . Ans. −𝒏
𝑥→0 𝑥

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 𝑥 4 −1 𝑥 3 −𝑘 3 𝟖
43. Find the value of k, if lim = lim 𝑥 2−𝑘2. Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→1 𝑥−1 𝑥→𝑘
(𝑥+𝑥 2 +𝑥 3 + ….+𝑥𝑛 )−𝑛 𝒏(𝒏+𝟏)
44. lim . Ans.
𝑥→1 𝑥−1 𝟐
x9 +a9
45. If lim = 9, find the value of a. Ans. ±𝟏
x→−a x+a

𝑥 5/7−𝑎5/7 𝟓
46. lim 𝑥 2/7−𝑎2/7 Ans. 𝟐 a3/7
𝑥→𝑎
8𝑥 3 +1
47. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→−1/2 2𝑥+1
1 1
(𝑥 3 +3)(𝑥 3 −3)
𝟐
48. lim Ans.
𝑥→27 𝑥−27 𝟗
𝑎𝑥 2 +𝑏𝑥+𝑐 𝒂
49. lim . Ans. 𝒅
𝑥→∞ 𝑑𝑥 2 +𝑒𝑥+𝑓
5𝑥−6 𝟓
50. lim . Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞ √4𝑥 2 +9
√3𝑥 2 −1−√2𝑥2 −1 √𝟑+√𝟐
51. lim . Ans.
𝑥→∞ 4𝑥+3 𝟒
𝒄
52. lim √𝑥(√𝑥 + 𝑐 − √𝑥). Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞
𝟏
53. lim (√𝑥 2 + 𝑥 + 1 − √𝑥 2 + 1). Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞
1+2+3+⋯+𝑛 𝟏
54. lim . Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞ 𝑛2
𝑎𝑥+𝑏
55. Let f(x) = , lim 𝑓(𝑥) = 2 and lim 𝑓(𝑥) = 1 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑓(−2) = 0. Ans. 𝟏
𝑥+1 𝑥→0 𝑥→∞
𝟏
56. lim (√𝑥 2 − 𝑥 + 1 + 𝑥). Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→−∞
𝑛!
57. lim (𝑛+1)!−𝑛!
. Ans. 𝟎
𝑥→∞
(𝑥+1)10 +(𝑥+2)10 + …..+ (𝑥+100)10
58. lim 𝑥 10 +1010
. Ans. 𝟏𝟎𝟎
𝑥→∞
𝟕
59. lim √𝑥 2 + 7𝑥 − 𝑥Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞
1 𝟏
60. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞ √4𝑥 2 +1−1
𝑛2
61. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞ 1+2+3+⋯+𝑛
3𝑥 −1 +4𝑥−2 𝟑
62. lim Ans. 𝟓
𝑥→∞ 5𝑥 −1 +6𝑥−2
√𝑥 2 +𝑎2 −√𝑥 2 +𝑏2 𝒂𝟐 −𝒃𝟐
63. lim Ans. 𝒄𝟐−𝒅𝟐
𝑥→∞ √𝑥 2 +𝑐 2 −√𝑥 2 +𝑑 2

64. Show that lim (√𝑥 2 + 𝑥 + 1 − 𝑥) ≠ lim (√𝑥 2 + 1 − 𝑥)

𝑥→∞ 𝑥→∞
65. lim {√𝑥 2 +1− √𝑥 2 − 1}Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→∞
𝟏
66. lim {√𝑥 + 1 − √𝑥}√𝑥 + 2Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞

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 12 +22 + ….+𝑛2 𝟏
67. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→∞ 𝑛2
1 2 3 𝑛−1 𝟏
68. lim ( + + +⋯.+ )Ans.
𝑥→∞ 𝑛2 𝑛2 𝑛2 𝑛2 𝟐
13 +23 + ….+𝑛3 𝟏
69. lim Ans. 𝟏𝟔
𝑥→∞ 𝑛4
13 +23 + ….+𝑛3 𝟏
70. lim Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→∞ (𝑛−1)4
𝟏
71. lim √𝑥{√𝑥 + 1 − √𝑥}Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞
1 1 1 1 𝟏
72. lim (3 + 32 + 33 + ⋯ . + 3𝑛)Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞
𝟕
73. lim (√4𝑥 2 − 7𝑥 + 2𝑥)Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→−∞
74. lim (√𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 𝑥)Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→−∞
𝑥 4 +7𝑥 3+46𝑥+𝑎
75. lim ,where a is a non-zero real number.Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→∞ 𝑥 4 +6
𝑎𝑥 2 +𝑏
76. F(x) = , lim 𝑓(𝑥) = 1, then prove that f(-2) = f(2) = 1
𝑥 2 +1 𝑥→0
(𝑛+2)!+(𝑛+1)!
77. lim Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→∞ (𝑛+2)!−(𝑛+1)!
78. Evaluate the following limits:
sin 3𝑥
(i) lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0 𝑥
sin 5𝑥 𝟓
(ii) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 2𝑥
sin 𝑎𝑥 𝒂
(iii) lim Ans. 𝒃
𝑥→0 sin 𝑏𝑥
sin2 𝑎𝑥 𝒂𝟐
(iv) lim sin2 𝑏𝑥 Ans. 𝒃𝟐
𝑥→0
sin2 3𝑥
(v) lim Ans. 𝟗
𝑥→0 x2
79. Evaluate the following limits:
1− cos 2𝑥
(i) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥2
1− cos 2𝑚𝑥 𝒎𝟐
(ii) lim Ans.
𝑥→0 1−cos 2𝑛𝑥 𝒏𝟐
1− cos 𝑚𝑥 𝒎𝟐
(iii) lim Ans.
𝑥→0 1−cos 𝑛𝑥 𝒏𝟐
80. Evaluate the following limits:
tan 𝑥−sin 𝑥 𝟏
(i) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥3
tan 𝑥−sin 𝑥 𝟏
(ii) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑠𝑖𝑛3 𝑥
81. Evaluate the following limits:
𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝐴−cos 𝐵𝑥 𝑩𝟐 −𝑨𝟐
(i) lim ( )Ans.
𝑥→0 𝑥2 𝟐
sin 2𝑥+sin 3𝑥
(ii) lim Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→0 2𝑥+sin 3𝑥

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 sin 2𝑥+sin 6𝑥
(iii) lim sin 5𝑥−sin 3𝑥 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→0
82. Evaluate the following limits:
(𝑥+𝑦) sec(𝑥+𝑦)− 𝑥 sec 𝑥
(i) lim Ans. 𝒙 𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙 𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝒙 + 𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝒙
𝑦→0 𝑦
sec 4𝑥−sec 2𝑥 𝟑
(ii) lim Ans.
𝑥→0 sec 3𝑥−sec 𝑥 𝟐
cot 2𝑥−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2𝑥
83. Evaluate : lim Ans. −𝟏
𝑥→0 𝑥
tan 𝑥+4 tan 2𝑥−3 tan 3𝑥
84. Evaluate : lim Ans. −𝟏𝟔
𝑥→0 𝑥 2 tan 𝑥
sin 𝑥−2 sin 3𝑥+sin 5𝑥
85. Evaluate : lim Ans. 𝟎
𝑥→0 𝑥
1−cos 𝑥√cos 2𝑥 𝟑
86. Evaluate : lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥2
2 𝑠𝑖𝑛 2 𝑥+sin 𝑥−1
87. Evaluate : lim Ans. −𝟑
𝑥→𝜋/6 2 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥−3 sin 𝑥+1
tan 2𝑥−sin 2𝑥
88. Evaluate : lim Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→0 𝑥3
8 𝑥2 𝑥2 𝑥2 𝑥2 𝟏
89. Evaluate: 𝑥 8 (1 − cos − cos + cos cos )Ans. 𝟑𝟐
2 4 2 4
1−cos 𝑥 cos 2𝑥 cos 3𝑥 𝟕
90. Evaluate: lim Ans.
𝑥→0 𝑠𝑖𝑛 2 2𝑥 𝟒
sin 𝑥 0 𝝅
91. lim Ans. 𝟏𝟖𝟎
𝑥→0 𝑥
𝑥2
92. lim sin 𝑥 2 Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→0
sin 𝑥 cos 𝑥 𝟏
93. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0 3𝑥
3 sin 𝑥−4 𝑠𝑖𝑛3 𝑥
94. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0 𝑥
tan 8𝑥
95. lim sin 2𝑥 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→0
sin 𝑥 0
96. lim Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→0 𝑥0
7𝑥 cos 𝑥−3 sin 𝑥 𝟒
97. lim Ans. 𝟓
𝑥→0 4𝑥+tan 𝑥
cos 𝑎𝑥−cos 𝑏𝑥 𝒂𝟐 −𝒃𝟐
98. lim cos 𝑐𝑥−cos 𝑑𝑥 Ans. 𝒄𝟐−𝒅𝟐
𝑥→0
𝑡𝑎𝑛2 3𝑥
99. lim 𝑥2
Ans. 𝟗
𝑥→0
1−cos 𝑚𝑥 𝒎
100. lim Ans.
𝑥→0 𝑥2 𝟐
3 sin 2𝑥+2𝑥 𝟖
101. lim Ans. 𝟗
𝑥→0 3𝑥+2 tan 3𝑥
cos 3𝑥−cos 7𝑥
102. lim Ans. 𝟐𝟎
𝑥→0 𝑥2
sin 3𝜃 𝟑
103. lim Ans.
𝜃→0 tan 2𝜃 𝟐
𝑠𝑖𝑛2 (1−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 2 ) 𝟏
104. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥6

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 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 4𝑥 2
105. lim Ans. 𝟏𝟔
𝑥→0 𝑥4
𝑥 cos 𝑥+2 sin 𝑥
106. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0 𝑥 2 +tan 𝑥
2𝑥−sin 𝑥 𝟏
107. lim Ans.
𝑥→0 tan 𝑥+𝑥 𝟐
5𝑥 cos 𝑥+3 sin 𝑥
108. lim Ans. 𝟖
𝑥→0 3𝑥 2 +tan 𝑥
sin 3𝑥−sin 𝑥
109. lim Ans. 2
𝑥→0 sin 𝑥
sin 5𝑥−sin 3𝑥
110. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 sin 𝑥
cos 3𝑥−cos 5𝑥
111. lim Ans. 𝟖
𝑥→0 𝑥2
tan 3𝑥−2𝑥 𝟏
112. lim Ans.
𝑥→0 3𝑥−𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥 𝟑
sin(2+𝑥)−sin(2−𝑥)
113. lim Ans. 𝟐 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥
(𝑎+ℎ)2 sin(𝑎+ℎ)−𝑎2 sin 𝑎
114. lim Ans. 𝟐𝒂 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒂 + 𝒂𝟐 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒂
ℎ→0 ℎ
tan 𝑥−sin 𝑥 −𝟏
115. lim Ans.
𝑥→0 sin 3𝑥−3 sin 𝑥 𝟖
sec 5𝑥−sec 3𝑥
116. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 sec 3𝑥−sec 𝑥
1−cos 2𝑥 𝟏
117. lim Ans. 𝟏𝟓
𝑥→0 cos 2𝑥−cos 8𝑥
1−cos 2𝑥+ 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝑥
118. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0 𝑥 sin 𝑥
sin(𝑎+𝑥)+sin(𝑎−𝑥)− 2 sin 𝑎
119. lim Ans. −𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒂
𝑥→0 𝑥 sin 𝑥
𝑥 2 −tan 2𝑥
120. lim Ans. −𝟐
𝑥→0 tan 𝑥
√2−√1+cos 𝑥 𝟏
121. lim 2 Ans. 𝟒√𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥
𝑥 tan 𝑥
122. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 1−cos 𝑥
𝑥 2 +1−cos 𝑥 𝟑
123. lim Ans.
𝑥→0 𝑥 sin 𝑥 𝟐
sin 2𝑥 (cos 3𝑥−cos 𝑥)
124. lim Ans. −𝟖
𝑥→0 𝑥3
2𝑠𝑖𝑛0 −sin 2𝑥0 ) 𝝅 𝟑
125. lim Ans. (𝟏𝟖𝟎)
𝑥→0 𝑥3
𝑥 2 cot 𝑥
126. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 1−cos 𝑥
𝑥 tan 𝑥 𝟏
127. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 1−cos 2𝑥
sin(3+𝑥)−sin(−𝑥)
128. lim Ans. 𝟐 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟑
𝑥→0 𝑥
129. If lim 𝑘𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 = lim 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑘𝑥, 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑘 = ±1.
𝑥→0 𝑥→0
3 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥−2 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 2 ) 𝟏
130. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0 3𝑥 2

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 √1+sin 𝑥−√1−sin 𝑥
131. lim Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→0 𝑥
1−cos 4𝑥
132. lim Ans. 𝟖
𝑥→0 𝑥2
𝑥 cos 𝑥+sin 𝑥
133. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥 2 +tan 𝑥
1−cos 2𝑥 𝟐
134. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0 3 𝑡𝑎𝑛6 𝑥
1−cos 4𝜃 𝟒
135. lim 1−cos 6𝜃 Ans. 𝟗
𝜃→0
𝑎𝑥+𝑥 cos 𝑥 𝒂+𝟏
136. lim Ans.
𝑥→0 𝑏 sin 𝑥 𝒃
sin 4𝜃 𝟒
137. lim Ans. 𝟑
𝜃→0 tan 3𝜃
1−cos 𝜃 𝟏
138. lim Ans.
𝜃→0 2𝜃 2 𝟒
1−cos 5𝑥 𝟐𝟓
139. lim Ans.
𝑥→0 1−cos 6𝑥 𝟑𝟔
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥−cot 𝑥 𝟏
140. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑥
sin 3𝑥+7𝑥 𝟓
141. lim 4𝑥+sin 2𝑥 Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→0
5𝑥+4 sin 3𝑥 𝟏𝟕
142. lim 4 sin 2𝑥+7𝑥 Ans. 𝟏𝟓
𝑥→0
3 sin 𝑥−sin 3𝑥
143. lim Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→0 𝑥3
tan 2𝑥−sin 2𝑥
144. lim Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→0 𝑥3
sin 𝑎𝑥+𝑏𝑥
145. lim Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→0 𝑎𝑥+sin 𝑏𝑥
146. lim (𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 − cot 𝑥)Ans. 𝟎
𝑥→0
cos 2𝑥−1
147. lim Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→0 cos 𝑥−1
148. Evaluate the following limits:
1+cos 2𝑥 𝟏
(i) lim𝜋 (𝜋−2𝑥)2
Ans.
𝑥→2 𝟐

sin 𝑥−cos 𝑥
(ii) lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. √𝟐
𝑥→4 𝑥− 4

1−sin 𝑥 𝟏
(iii) lim𝜋𝜋 2 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→ ( −𝑥)
2 2
2−√3 cos 𝑥−sin 𝑥 𝟏
(iv) lim𝜋 (6𝑥−𝜋)2
Ans. 𝟑𝟔
𝑥→6
√3 sin 𝑥−cos 𝑥
(v) lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→6 𝑥− 6

149. Evaluate the following limits:

cos 3𝑥+3 cos 𝑥
(i) lim𝜋 𝜋 3 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→ ( −𝑥)
2 2

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 sin 𝑥−sin 𝑎
(ii) lim Ans. 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒂
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
sin 3𝑥−3 sin 𝑥
(iii) lim (𝜋−𝑥)2
Ans. −𝟒
𝑥→𝜋
𝑎 𝒂
(iv) lim 2𝑥−1 tan (2𝑥) Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→∞
150. Evaluate the following limits:
cos 𝑥
(i) lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→ −𝑥
2 2
cos 𝑥−cos 𝑎
(ii) lim cot 𝑥−cot 𝑎 Ans. 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟑 𝒂
𝑥→𝑎
1
(iii) lim 𝑥 tan ( ) Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→∞ 𝑥
sin 𝑥−sin 𝑎
(iv) lim Ans. 𝟐√𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒂
𝑥→𝑎 √𝑥−√𝑎
(v) lim𝜋(sec 𝑥 − tan 𝑥) Ans. 𝟎
𝑥→2
cot 𝑥−cos 𝑥 𝟏
(vi) lim𝜋(𝜋−2𝑥)3
Ans. 𝟏𝟔
𝑥→
2
𝑡𝑎𝑛3 𝑥−tan 𝑥
151. Prove that: lim𝜋 𝜋 = −4
𝑥→ 4 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝑥+ 4 )
𝑥 𝑥 𝑥 𝑥 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒙
152. Evaluate the following limits: lim (cos 2 cos 22 cos 23 … . cos 2𝑛) Ans.
𝑥→∞ 𝒙
4√2−(cos 𝑥+sin 𝑥)5
153. Evaluate the following limit: lim𝜋 Ans. 5√𝟐
𝑥→ 4 1−sin 2𝑥

1−cos(𝑎𝑥 2 +𝑏𝑥+𝑐)
154. If 𝛼, 𝛽 are the roots of ax2 + bx + c, then evaluate lim (𝑥−𝛽)2
. Ans.
𝑥→𝛽
𝒂𝟐 (𝜷−𝜶)𝟐
𝟐

sin 𝑥
155. lim Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→𝜋 𝜋−𝑥
sin 2𝑥
156. lim
𝜋
Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→2 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥
𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝑥
157. lim𝜋 1−sin 𝑥 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→2
1−sin 𝑥 𝟏
158. lim𝜋 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→2 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝑥
cos 𝑥−cos 𝑎
159. lim Ans. −𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒂
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
1−tan 𝑥
160. lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. −𝟐
𝑥→4 𝑥− 4
1−sin 𝑥 𝟏
161. lim𝜋 𝜋 2 . Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→2 ( −𝑥)
2

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 √3−tan 𝑥 𝟒
162. lim𝜋 Ans. 𝟑
𝑥→3 𝜋−3𝑥
𝜋
( −𝑥) sin 𝑥−2 cos 𝑥 𝟏
2
163. lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. − 𝟐
𝑥→2 ( 2 −𝑥) +cot 𝑥
cos 𝑥−sin 𝑥
164. lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→4 ( 4 −𝑥)(cos 𝑥+sin 𝑥)
√2−sin 𝑥 −1 𝟏
165. lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→2 ( 2 −𝑥)

√2−cos 𝑥 –sin 𝑥 𝟏
166. lim𝜋 𝜋 2 Ans.
𝑥→ ( 4 −𝑥) √𝟐
4
cot 4 𝑥−cos 4𝑥 𝟏
167. lim (𝜋−8𝑥)3
Ans. 𝟏𝟔
𝑥→𝜋
cos 𝑥−cos 𝑎
168. lim Ans. −𝟐 √𝒂 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒂
𝑥→𝑎 √𝑥−√𝑎
√5+cos 𝑥−2 𝟏
169. lim (𝜋−𝑥)2
Ans. 𝟖
𝑥→𝜋
𝑐𝑜𝑠√𝑥−cos √𝑎 𝟏
170. lim Ans. − 𝟐√𝒂 𝒔𝒊𝒏√𝒂
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
𝑠𝑖𝑛√𝑥−sin √𝑎 𝟏
171. lim Ans. 𝒄𝒐𝒔√𝒂
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎 𝟐√𝒂
1−𝑥 2 −𝟏
172. lim sin 2𝜋 𝑥 Ans.
𝑥→1 𝝅
𝜋
𝑓(𝑥)− 𝑓( 4 )
173. lim
𝜋 𝜋 , where f(x) = sin 2 x Ans. 𝟎
𝑥→4 𝑥− 4

1+cos 𝜋𝑥 𝝅𝟐
174. lim Ans.
𝑥→1 (1−𝑥)2 𝟐
1−𝑥 2 𝟐
175. lim Ans. 𝝅
𝑥→1 sin 𝜋𝑥
1−sin 2𝑥 𝟏
176. lim𝜋 1+cos 4𝑥 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→4
𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝑥−3
177. lim𝜋 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥−2 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→6
𝜋 𝜋 𝝅
178. lim 𝑛 sin (4𝑛) cos (4𝑛) Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→∞
𝑎 𝒂
179. lim 2n−1 sin ( 𝑛) Ans.
𝑥→∞ 2 𝟐
𝑎
sin(2𝑛 ) 𝒂
180. lim 𝑏 Ans. 𝒃
𝑥→∞ sin(2𝑛 )
𝑥 2 −𝑥−2
181. lim Ans. ∞
𝑥→−1 (𝑥 2 +𝑥)+sin(𝑥+1)
𝑥 2 −𝑥−2
182. lim Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→2 𝑥 2 −2+sin(𝑥−2)
𝜋𝑥 𝟐
183. lim (1 − 𝑥) tan ( ) Ans.
𝑥→1 2 𝝅

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 1−tan 𝑥
184. lim𝜋 1−√2 sin 𝑥 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→4
√2+cos 𝑥−1 𝟏
185. lim Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→𝜋 (𝜋−𝑥)2
√2−cos 𝑥−sin 𝑥 𝟏
186. lim𝜋 Ans. 𝟏𝟔√𝟐
𝑥→4 (4𝑥−𝜋)2

𝜋
187. lim𝜋 ( 2 − 𝑥) tan 𝑥 Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→
2
1
1− 𝟏
𝑥
188. lim 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝜋(𝑥−1) Ans. 𝝅
𝑥→1
1+cos 𝑥 𝟏
189. lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→𝜋 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝑥
cot 𝑥
190. lim 𝜋
𝜋
Ans. 𝟏
𝑥→2 2 −𝑥
√cos 𝑥−√sin 𝑥 𝟏
191. lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. − 𝟐𝟏/𝟒
𝑥→ 𝑥−
4 4
𝑎 sin 𝑥−𝑥 sin 𝑎
192. lim Ans.
𝑥→𝑎 𝑎𝑥 2 −𝑥𝑎2
𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒂−𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒂
𝒂𝟐
√2−√1+sin 𝑥
193. lim𝜋 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→2 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝑥
tan 2𝑥
194. lim𝜋 𝜋 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→2 𝑥− 2

195. Evaluate the following limits:

1+ 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 𝟑
(i) lim Ans. – 𝟐
𝑥→𝜋 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝑥
√2−√1+sin 𝑥 𝟏
(ii) lim𝜋 Ans. 𝟖
𝑥→ √2𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝑥
2
√2−√1+cos 𝑥 𝟏
(iii) lim Ans. 𝟒√𝟐
𝑥→0 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥
𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥−2
(iv) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→𝜋/4 tan 𝑥−1
1− 𝑠𝑖𝑛3 𝑥 𝟑
(v) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→𝜋/2 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝑥
1+ 𝑐𝑜𝑠3 𝑥 𝟑
(vi) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→𝜋 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝑥

196. Evaluate the following limits:

1+cos 𝑥 𝟏
(i) lim Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→𝜋 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝑥

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 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥−2
(ii) lim𝜋 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→4 cot 𝑥−1

𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝑥−3
(iii)lim𝜋 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥−2 Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→
6
2−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥
(iv) lim𝜋 Ans. 𝟐
𝑥→ 1−cot 𝑥
4
√2+cos 𝑥 −1 𝟏
(v) lim Ans. 𝟒
𝑥→𝜋 (𝜋−𝑥)2
1+ 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 3 𝑥 𝟑
(vi) lim Ans. – 𝟐
3𝜋
𝑥→ 2 𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝑥

Derivatives
Differentiate the following functions w.r.t. x

1. x4 – 2 sin x + 3 cos x Ans.4x3 – 2 cos – 3 sin x

2. 3x + x3 + 33 Ans.3x log 3 + 3x2
𝑥3 5
3. − 2√𝑥 + 𝑥 2 Ans. x+2 – x-1/2 – x-3
3
4. 𝑒x log a + ea log a Ans. ax log a + axa-1
5. (2𝑥2 + 1)(3𝑥 + 2) Ans. 18 x2 + 8x + 3
𝟏 𝟑
6. log3 x + 3 log e x + 2 tan x Ans. 𝒙 𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝟑 + 𝒙 + 𝟐 𝒔𝒆𝒄2 x
1 1 𝟑 𝟏 𝟑
7. (𝑥 + 𝑥) (√𝑥 + ) Ans. 𝟐x1/2 +𝟐 x-3/2 – 𝟐 x-5/2
√𝑥
1 3 𝟑 𝟑 𝟑 𝟑
8. (√𝑥 + ) Ans. 𝟐 x1/2 – 𝟐 x-5/2 + 𝟐 x-1/2 – 𝟐 x-3/2
√𝑥
2𝑥 2 +3𝑥+4 𝟒
9. Ans. 2 −
𝑥 𝒙𝟐
(𝑥 2 +1) (𝑥−1) 𝟏 𝟒
10. Ans. 2𝑥 − 2 − + 𝒙𝟑
𝑥2 𝒙𝟐
𝑎 cos 𝑥+𝑏 sin 𝑥+𝑐
11. Ans. –a cosec2 x – c cosec x cot x
sin 𝑥
12. 2 sec x + 3 cot x – 4 tan x Ans. 2 sec x tan x – 3 cosec2 x – sec2 x
13. a0 xn + a1 xn-1 + a2xn-2 + ……. + an-1 x + an. Ans. na0 xn-1 + (n-1)a1 xn-2 + ……. + an-1
1 4 𝟒
14. sin 𝑥 + 2 𝑥+3 + 𝑙𝑜𝑔 Ans. –cosec x cot x 2x+3 log 2 + 𝒙𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝟑
𝑥3
(𝑥+5)(2𝑥 2 −1) 𝟓
15. Ans. 4x + 10 + 𝒙𝟐
𝑥
1 3 4
16. log ( ) + 5𝑥 𝑎 − 3𝑎 𝑥 + √𝑥 2 + 6 √𝑥 −3
√𝑥
𝟏 2 2
Ans. − 𝟐𝒙𝟐 + 5axn-1 – 3ax log a + 3 x-1/3 - 3 x-7/4
17. cos (x + a) Ans. –sin (x+a)
cos(𝑥−2)
18. Ans. –cosec2 x cos 2
sin 𝑥

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 𝑥 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝜋 √𝟑
19. If y = (sin 2 + cos 2) , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 6 . Ans. 𝟐
2−3 cos 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝜋
20. If y = ( ) , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = . Ans. 6 - 2√𝟐
sin 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 4
21. Find the slope of the tangent to the curve f(x) = 2x6 + x4 – 1 at x = 1. Ans. 16
𝑥 𝑎 𝑑𝑦 𝑥 𝑎
22. If y = y = √𝑎 + √𝑥 , 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 2𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = (𝑎 − 𝑥 ).
23. Find the rate at which the function f(x) = x4 – 2x3 + 3x2 + x + 5 changes with respect to x.
Ans. 4x3 – 16x2 + 6x + 1
2𝑥 9 5 𝑑𝑦
24. If y = − 6 𝑥 7 + 6𝑥 3 − 𝑥, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 1. Ans. 18
3
2 ′ (4) ′ (2)
25. If for f(x) = 𝜆𝑥 + 𝜇𝑥 + 12, 𝑓 = 15 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓 = 11, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝜆 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝜇.
Ans. 𝝀 = 𝟏, 𝝁 = 𝟕
26. x3 sin x Ans. x2(x cos x + 3 sin x)
27. x3 ex Ans. x2 ex (3 + x)
28. x2 ex log x Ans. xex (1+x log x + 2 log x)
29. xn tan x Ans. xn-1 (n tan x + x sec2 x)
𝟏
30. xn loga x Ans. xn-1 ( n loga x + 𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝒂)
31. (x3 + x2 + 1) sin x Ans. (x3 + x2 + 1) cos x + (3x2 + 2x) sin x
32. sin x cos x Ans. cos 2x
2𝑥 cot 𝑥 𝟐𝒙 cot 𝑥
33. Ans. {log 2. cot 𝑥 − 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥 − }
√𝑥 √𝒙 2𝑥
34. X2 sin x log x Ans. 2x sin x log x + x2 cos x. log x + x sin x
35. (x sin x + cos x) (x cos x – sin x) Ans. x {x cos 2x – sin 2x}
x 2
36. (x sin x + cos x) (e + x log x)
Ans. x cos x {ex + x2 log x} + (x sin x + cos x ) ex + x + 2 + log x)
37. (1-2 tan x) (5+4 sin x) Ans. 4 (cos x – 2 sin x – 2 tan x sec x – 5/2 sec2 x)
38. (1+ x2) cos x Ans. 2x cos x – (1 + x2) sin x
39. sin 2 x Ans. sin 2x
2
40. logx x Ans. 0
𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙
41. ex log √𝑥 tan x Ans. ½ ex {log x. tan x + + log x. sec2 x}
𝒙
42. x3 ex cos x Ans. x2 ex (x cos x + 3 cos x – x sin x)
𝜋
𝑥 2 cos 𝟐𝒙 𝒙𝟐 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙 𝝅
4
43. Ans. ( − ) 𝒄𝒐𝒔
sin 𝑥 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙 𝟒
44. (5 sin x – 3 cos x)
x4 Ans. sin x + cos x – 12x3 cos x + 3x4 sin x
20x3 5x4
45. (2x2 – 3) sin x Ans. 4x sin x + (2x2 – 3) cos x
46. x5 (3 – 6x-9) Ans. 15x4 + 24x-5
47. x-4 (3 – 4x-5) Ans. -12x-5 + 36x-10
48. differentiate in two ways, using product rule and otherwise, the function (1 + 2 tan x) (5 +
4 cos x). verify that the answers are the same.
49. Differentiate each of the following functions by the product rule and the other method
and verify that answer from both the methods is the same.
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 (a) (3x2 + 2)2
(b) (x + 2) ( x+ 3)
(c) (3 sec x – 4 cosec x) ( -2 sin x + 5 cos x)

𝑥 2 +1 𝒙𝟐 +𝟐𝒙+𝟏
50. Ans. (𝒙+𝟏)𝟐
𝑥+1
2𝑥−1 𝟐(𝟏+𝒙−𝒙)𝟐
51. 𝑥 2+1 Ans. 𝟐
(𝟏+𝒙𝟐 )
𝑥+𝑒 𝑥 𝒙 𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝒙.(𝟏+𝒆𝟐 )−𝒆𝟐 (𝟏−𝒙)
52. 1+log 𝑥 Ans. 𝒙(𝟏+𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝒙)𝟐
𝑒 𝑥 −tan 𝑥 (𝒄𝒐𝒕 𝒙−𝒙𝟐 )(𝒆𝒙−𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐 𝒙)+𝒆𝒙−𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙) (𝒄𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐 𝒙+𝒏𝒙𝒏−𝟏 )
53. cot 𝑥−𝑥 𝑛 Ans. (𝒄𝒐𝒕 𝒙− 𝒙𝒏)𝟐
𝑎𝑥 2 +𝑏𝑥+𝑐 (𝒂𝒒−𝒃𝒑)𝒙𝟐 +𝟐(𝒂𝒓−𝒄𝒑)𝒙+𝒃𝒓−𝒄𝒒)
54. p 𝑥 2+𝑞𝑥+𝑟 Ans. (𝒑𝒙𝟐 +𝒒𝒙+𝒓)𝟐
𝑥 𝟏+𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒙−𝒙 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐 𝒙
55. 1+tan 𝑥 Ans. (𝟏+𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙)𝟐
1 –(𝟐𝒂𝒙+𝒃)
56. a 𝑥 2+𝑏𝑥+𝑐 Ans. (𝒂𝒙𝟐+𝒃𝒙+𝒄)𝟐
𝑒𝑥 𝒆𝒙(𝟏−𝒙)𝟐
57. 1+ 𝑥 2 Ans. (𝟏+𝒙𝟐 )𝟐
𝑒 𝑥 +sin 𝑥 𝒙(𝟏+𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝒙)(𝒆𝒙+𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙)−(𝒆𝒙+𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙 )
58. Ans.
1+log 𝑥 𝒙(𝟏+𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝒙)𝟐
𝑥 tan 𝑥 𝒙 𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝒙 (𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝒙−𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙)+ 𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙
59. sec 𝑥+tan 𝑥 Ans. (𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝒙+𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙)
𝑥 sin 𝑥 (𝒙+𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙)(𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙+𝟏)
60. 1+cos 𝑥 Ans. (𝟏+𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙)𝟐
𝟏
2𝑥 cot 𝑥 𝟐𝒙 [−𝒙 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐 𝒙+𝒙 𝒄𝒐𝒕 𝒙.𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝟐−(𝟐)𝒄𝒐𝒕 𝒙]
61. Ans.
√𝑥 𝒙𝟑/𝟐
sin 𝑥−cos 𝑥 𝒙𝟐 )
62. 𝑥 sin 𝑥+cos 𝑥 Ans. (𝒙 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙+𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙)𝟐
𝑒 𝑥 −tan 𝑥 𝟐(𝒙𝟐 −𝟏)
63. Ans. (𝒙𝟐+𝒙+𝟏)𝟐
𝑥 2 +𝑥+1
√𝑎+√𝑥 √𝒂
64. Ans.
√𝑎−√𝑥 √𝒙(√𝒂−√𝒙)𝟐
𝑎+sin 𝑥 (𝟏−𝒂𝟐 )𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙
65. Ans.
1+𝑎 sin 𝑥 (𝟏+𝒂 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙)𝟐
10𝑥
66. sin 𝑥 Ans. 10x cosec x [log 10 – cot x]
1+3𝑥 𝟐.𝟑𝒙 𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝟑)
67. 1−3𝑥 Ans. (𝟏−𝟑𝒙)𝟐
3𝑥 𝟑𝒙 {(𝒙+𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙)𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝟑−(𝟏+ 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐 𝒙)}
68. 𝑥+tan 𝑥 Ans. (𝒙+𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙)𝟐
1+log 𝑥 𝟐
69. 1−log 𝑥
Ans. 𝒙(𝟏−𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝒙)𝟐
4𝑥+5 sin 𝑥 𝟏𝟓𝒙 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙+𝟐𝟖 𝒙 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙+𝟐𝟖 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙−𝟏𝟓 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙+𝟑𝟓
70. 3𝑥+7 cos 𝑥 Ans. (𝟑𝒙+𝟕 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙)𝟐

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71. 1+tan 𝑥 Ans. (𝟏+𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙)𝟐
𝑎+𝑏 sin 𝑥 𝒃𝒄 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙+𝒂𝒅 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙+𝒃𝒅
72. Ans.
𝑐+𝑑 cos 𝑥 (𝒄+𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙)𝟐
𝑝𝑥 2 +𝑞𝑥+𝑟 𝒂𝒑𝒙𝟐 +𝟐𝒃𝒑𝒙+𝒃𝒒−𝒂𝒓
73. Ans.
𝑎𝑥+𝑏 (𝒂𝒙+ 𝒃)𝟐
sec 𝑥−1 𝟐 𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝒙 𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙
74. sec 𝑥+1 Ans. (𝒔𝒆𝒄 𝒙+𝟏)𝟐
𝑥 5 −cos 𝑥 −𝟓𝒙 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙+𝟓𝒙𝟒 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙−𝟏)
75. Ans.
sin 𝑥 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟐 𝒙
𝑥+cos 𝑥 (𝟏−𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙)𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙−(𝒙+𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙)𝒔𝒆𝒄𝟐𝒙
76. Ans.
tan 𝑥 𝒕𝒂𝒏𝟐 𝒙

SMQ

DAY – 1
1. Evaluate the left hand and right hand limits of the function defined by
1 + 𝑥 2 , 𝑖𝑓 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
𝑓(𝑥) = { at x = 1
2 − 𝑥, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 > 1
𝑥−|𝑥|
x≠0 ,
2. If f(x) = { 𝑥 show that lim 𝑓(𝑥) does not exist.
2, 𝑥=0 𝑥→0

3. Find the left hand and right hand limits of the greatest integerfunction f(x) = [x]= greatest
integer less than or equal to x, at x = k, where k is an integer. Also, show that lim 𝑓(𝑥)
𝑥→𝑘
does not exist.
4. Discuss the existence of each of the following limits:-
1
(a) lim 𝑥
𝑥→0
1
(b) lim
𝑥→0 |𝑥|
𝑒 1/𝑥 −1
5. Show that lim 𝑒 1/𝑥+1 does not exist.
𝑥→0
cos 𝑥 , 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≥ 0
6. Let f(x) = { . find the value of constant k, given that lim 𝑓(𝑥) exists.
𝑥 + 𝑘, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < 0 𝑥→0
𝑥 𝑥
7. Find lim+ . Is it equal to lim− .
𝑥→3 [𝑥] 𝑥→3 [𝑥]
8𝑥 3 −1
8. lim1 16𝑥 4−1
𝑥→2
2 1
9. lim (1−𝑥 2 + 𝑥−1)
𝑥→1
𝑥 9 −3𝑥 8 +𝑥 6−9𝑥 4 −4𝑥 2 −16𝑥+84
10. lim .
𝑥→√2 𝑥 5 −3𝑥 4 −4𝑥+12
𝑥 3 +𝑥 2 +4𝑥+12
11. lim .
𝑥→−2 𝑥 3 −3𝑥+2

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 𝑥 2 −3
12. lim .
𝑥→√3 𝑥 2 +3√3𝑥−12
𝑥 4
13. lim ( − ).
𝑥→2 𝑥−2 𝑥 2 −2𝑥
1 2
14. lim (𝑥−3 − 𝑥 2−4𝑥+3).
𝑥→3
1 2(2𝑥−3)
15. lim [𝑥−1 − 𝑥 3−3𝑥 2+2𝑥].
𝑥→2
𝑥−2 1
16. lim {𝑥 2−𝑥 − 𝑥 3−3𝑥 2+2𝑥}
𝑥→1
√𝑎2 +𝑥 2 −√𝑎2 −𝑥 2
17. lim
𝑥→0 𝑥2
√𝑎+2𝑥−√3𝑥
18. lim .
𝑥→𝑎 √3𝑎+𝑥−2√𝑥
𝑥 2 −2
19. lim .
𝑥→2 √3𝑥−2−√𝑥+2
√7−2𝑥 −(√5−√2)
20. lim 𝑥 2 −10
.
𝑥→√10
√𝑎+𝑥−√𝑎
21. lim
𝑥→0 𝑥√𝑎2 +𝑎𝑥
√5+2𝑥 –(√3+√2
22. lim
𝑥→√6 𝑥 2 −6
√1+𝑥 2 −√1+𝑥
23. lim √1+𝑥 3
𝑥→0 −√1+𝑥
𝑥 10 −1024
24. lim .
𝑥→2 𝑥−2
𝑥 10 −1024
25. lim .
𝑥→2 𝑥 5 −32
𝑥√𝑥−𝑎√𝑎
26. lim .
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
(𝑥+2)5/3−(𝑎+2)5/3
27. lim .
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
xn−2n
28. If lim = 80 and n ∈ N, find n.
x→2 x−2
𝑥 4 −1 𝑥 3 −𝑘 3
29. Find the value of k, if lim = lim 𝑥 2−𝑘2.
𝑥→1 𝑥−1 𝑥→𝑘
(𝑥+𝑥 2 +𝑥 3 + ….+𝑥𝑛 )−𝑛
30. lim .
𝑥→1 𝑥−1
x9 +a9
31. If lim = 9, find the value of a.
x→−a x+a
1 1
(𝑥 3 +3)(𝑥 3 −3)
32. lim
𝑥→27 𝑥−27
𝑎𝑥 2 +𝑏𝑥+𝑐
33. lim .
𝑥→∞ 𝑑𝑥 2 +𝑒𝑥+𝑓
√3𝑥 2 −1−√2𝑥2 −1
34. lim .
𝑥→∞ 4𝑥+3
35. lim √𝑥(√𝑥 + 𝑐 − √𝑥).
𝑥→∞

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 36. lim (√𝑥 2 + 𝑥 + 1 − √𝑥 2 + 1).
𝑥→∞
1+2+3+⋯+𝑛
37. lim .
𝑥→∞ 𝑛2
𝑎𝑥+𝑏
38. Let f(x) = , lim 𝑓(𝑥) = 2 and lim 𝑓(𝑥) = 1 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑓(−2) = 0.
𝑥+1 𝑥→0 𝑥→∞
𝑛!
39. lim (𝑛+1)!−𝑛!.
𝑥→∞
(𝑥+1)10 +(𝑥+2)10 + …..+ (𝑥+100)10
40. lim .
𝑥→∞ 𝑥 10 +1010
41. lim {√𝑥 + 1 − √𝑥}√𝑥 + 2
𝑥→∞
1 2 3 𝑛−1
42. lim (𝑛2 + 𝑛2 + 𝑛2 + ⋯ . + )
𝑥→∞ 𝑛2
13 +23 + ….+𝑛3
43. lim
𝑥→∞ 𝑛4
1 1 1 1
44. lim (3 + 32 + 33 + ⋯ . + 3𝑛)
𝑥→∞
(𝑛+2)!+(𝑛+1)!
45. lim
𝑥→∞ (𝑛+2)!−(𝑛+1)!

DAY – 2
Evaluate the following limits:
sin 5𝑥
1. lim
𝑥→0 2𝑥
sin2 𝑎𝑥
2. lim sin2 𝑏𝑥
𝑥→0
1− cos 2𝑥
3. lim
𝑥→0 𝑥2
tan 𝑥−sin 𝑥
4. lim
𝑥→0 𝑥3
tan 𝑥−sin 𝑥
5. lim
𝑥→0 𝑠𝑖𝑛 3 𝑥
cot 2𝑥−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2𝑥
6. Evaluate : lim 𝑥
𝑥→0
tan 𝑥+4 tan 2𝑥−3 tan 3𝑥
7. Evaluate : lim
𝑥→0 𝑥 2 tan 𝑥
sin 𝑥−2 sin 3𝑥+sin 5𝑥
8. Evaluate : lim
𝑥→0 𝑥
1−cos 𝑥√cos 2𝑥
9. Evaluate : lim
𝑥→0 𝑥2
tan 2𝑥−sin 2𝑥
10. Evaluate : lim
𝑥→0 𝑥3
1−cos 𝑥 cos 2𝑥 cos 3𝑥
11. Evaluate: lim
𝑥→0 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 2𝑥

Evaluate the following limits:

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 sin 𝑥 0
12. lim
𝑥→0 𝑥
𝑠𝑖𝑛2 (1−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥 2 )
13. lim
𝑥→0 𝑥6
𝑥 2 −tan 2𝑥
14. lim
𝑥→0 tan 𝑥
√2−√1+cos 𝑥
15. lim
𝑥→0 𝑥2
1+cos 2𝑥
16. lim
𝜋 2
𝑥→2 (𝜋−2𝑥)
2−√3 cos 𝑥−sin 𝑥
17. lim𝜋 (6𝑥−𝜋)2
𝑥→
6
cos 3𝑥+3 cos 𝑥
18. lim𝜋 𝜋 3
𝑥→ ( 2 −𝑥)
2
sin 𝑥−sin 𝑎
19. lim
𝑥→𝑎 √𝑥−√𝑎
cot 𝑥−cos 𝑥
20. lim𝜋 (𝜋−2𝑥)3
𝑥→2
𝑥 𝑥 𝑥 𝑥
21. Evaluate the following limits: lim (cos 2 cos 22 cos 23 … . cos 2𝑛)
𝑥→∞

Evaluate the following limits:

cos 𝑥−cos 𝑎
22. lim
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
√3−tan 𝑥
23. lim𝜋 𝜋−3𝑥
𝑥→ 3
cos 𝑥−sin 𝑥
24. lim𝜋 𝜋
𝑥→4 ( 4 −𝑥)(cos 𝑥+sin 𝑥)
√2−sin 𝑥 −1
25. lim𝜋 𝜋
𝑥→2 ( 2 −𝑥)

√2−cos 𝑥 –sin 𝑥
26. lim𝜋 𝜋 2
𝑥→4 ( 4 −𝑥)
𝑐𝑜𝑠√𝑥−cos √𝑎
27. lim
𝑥→𝑎 𝑥−𝑎
√2−cos 𝑥−sin 𝑥
28. lim𝜋
𝑥→4 (4𝑥−𝜋)2

𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥−2
29. lim𝜋
𝑥→ cot 𝑥−1
4
𝑐𝑜𝑡 2 𝑥−3
30. lim𝜋
𝑥→6 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥−2

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 DAY – 3
1. Find the derivative of f(x) = x2 – 2 at x = 10
2. Find the derivative of f(x) = 99x at x = 100
3. Differentiate of the following by first principle:
(i) √2𝑥 2 + 1
(ii) e ax+b
(iii) x2 ex
(iv) 𝑒 √𝑎𝑥+𝑏
(v) 𝑎√𝑥
(vi) tan2 x

Differentiate the following functions w.r.t. x:

𝑥3 5
4. − 2√𝑥 + 𝑥 2
3
5. 𝑒x log a + ea log a
6. log3 x + 3 log e x + 2 tan x
2𝑥 2 +3𝑥+4
7. 𝑥
𝑥 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝜋
8. If y = (sin 2 + cos 2) , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 6 .
2−3 cos 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝜋
9. If y = ( ) , 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 4 .
sin 𝑥
10. Find the slope of the tangent to the curve f(x) = 2x6 + x4 – 1 at x = 1.
𝑥 𝑎 𝑑𝑦 𝑥 𝑎
11. If y = y = √𝑎 + √𝑥 , 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 2𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = (𝑎 − 𝑥 ).
12. If for f(x) = 𝜆𝑥 2 + 𝜇𝑥 + 12, 𝑓 ′ (4) = 15 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓 ′ (2) = 11, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝜆 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝜇.

13. x2 ex log x
14. xn loga x
15. logx2x
16. ex log √𝑥 tan x
𝑥+𝑒 𝑥
17.
1+log 𝑥
𝑒 𝑥 −tan 𝑥
18. cot 𝑥−𝑥 𝑛
𝑥
19. 1+tan 𝑥
𝑥 tan 𝑥
20. sec 𝑥+tan 𝑥
sin 𝑥−cos 𝑥
21.
𝑥 sin 𝑥+cos 𝑥
10𝑥
22.
sin 𝑥

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 1+log 𝑥
23. 1−log 𝑥
4𝑥+5 sin 𝑥
24.
3𝑥+7 cos 𝑥
𝑝𝑥 2 +𝑞𝑥+𝑟
25. 𝑎𝑥+𝑏
𝑥+cos 𝑥
26. tan 𝑥

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 ANSWERS
DAY – 1
1. 𝑑𝑜𝑒𝑠 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑒𝑥𝑖𝑠𝑡 2 2
18. 32.
3√3 9
5. 𝑑𝑜𝑒𝑠 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑒𝑥𝑖𝑠𝑡 𝑎
19. 8 33.
6. 1 (√5+√2)
𝑑
20. √3+√2
7. 1, 𝑁𝑂 6√10 34. 4
3 1 𝑐
8. 21. 35.
4 2𝑎√𝑎 2
1 (√3−√2) 1
9. 22. 36.
2 2√6 2
8√2−31 1
10. 23. 1 37.
√2−3 2
4 24. 5120 38. 1
11. 3 25. 64
2 39. 0
12. 3
5 26. 2
√𝑎 40. 100
13. 2 5 1
27. (a+2)2/3 41.
1 3 2
14. 1
2 28. 5 42.
1 2
15. – 2 8 1
29. 43.
3 16
16. 2 𝑛(𝑛+1) 1
1 30. 44.
17. 2 2
𝑎
31. ±1 45. 1

Day – 2

1. 5
2
11. 74 21. 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥
𝑥
𝑎2 𝜋
2. 12. 180 22. – 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑎
𝑏2
3. 2 13. 12 23. 43
1
4. 2 14. – 2 24. 1
5. 12
1
15. 4√2 25. 14
1
6. – 1 16. 12 26. √2
1 1
7. – 16 17. 36 27. – 2√𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛√𝑎
8. 0 18. 4 28. 16√2
1
3
9. 2 19. 2√𝑎 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑎 29. 2
10. 4 1
20. 16 30. 4
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 Day – 3

1. 20
2. 99
3.
2𝑥
(a) √2𝑥 2 +1
(b) a eax + b
(c) (x2 + 2x) ex
𝑒 √𝑎𝑥+𝑏
(d) A𝑛𝑠. 2√𝑎𝑥+𝑏
1
(e) A𝑛𝑠. 2√𝑥 𝑎√𝑥 log e 𝑎
(f) 2 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥 sec2 x
4. x+2 – x-1/2 – x-3
5. ax log a + axa-1
1 3
6. 𝑥 𝑙𝑜𝑔 3
+ 𝑥 + 2 𝑠𝑒𝑐2 x
4
7. 2 − 𝑥2
√3
8. 2
9. 6 - 2√2
10. 16
11.
12. 𝜆 = 1, 𝜇 = 7

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13. xex (1+x log x + 2 log x)
14. xn-1 ( n loga x + 𝑙𝑜𝑔1 𝑎)
15. 0
16. ½ ex {log x. tan x + 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥 𝑥+ log x. sec2 x}
𝑥 𝑙𝑜𝑔 𝑥.(1+𝑒 2 )−𝑒 2 (1−𝑥)
17. 𝑥(1+𝑙𝑜𝑔 𝑥)2
(𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝑥−𝑥 2 )(𝑒 𝑥 −𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥)+𝑒 𝑥 −𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥) (𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥+𝑛𝑥 𝑛−1 )
18. (𝑐𝑜𝑡 𝑥− 𝑥 𝑛 )2
1+𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥−𝑥 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥
19. (1+𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥)2
𝑥 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 (𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥−𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥)+ 𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥
20. (𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥+𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥)
𝑥 )2
21. (𝑥 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥+𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥)2
22. 10x cosec x [log 10 – cot x]
2
23. 𝑥(1−𝑙𝑜𝑔 𝑥)2

24. 15𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥+28 𝑥(3𝑥+7

𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥+28 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥−15 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥+35
𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥)2
2 +2𝑏𝑝𝑥+𝑏𝑞−𝑎𝑟
25. 𝑎𝑝𝑥 (𝑎𝑥+ 𝑏)2
(1−𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥)𝑡𝑎𝑛 𝑥−(𝑥+𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑥)𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥
26. 𝑡𝑎𝑛2 𝑥