ABHYAAS ACADEMY by sunil yadav

mATHEMATICS (xii)-2023-24
CHAPTER- 5 (continuity and Differentiability)

DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS (DPP) #1

1. Test the continuity of the following function at the origin :

𝒙
f(x) = ;x≠0
𝒙

1 ; x=0

2. Show that the function f(x) is given by

𝟏
f(x) = x sin , x≠0
𝒙
is continous at x = 0 .
0 ; x=0

3. Show that the function f(x) is given by

𝒆𝟏 𝒙 −𝟏
f(x) = , when x ≠ 0
𝒆𝟏 𝒙 +𝟏
is discontinous at x = 0 .
0 , when x = 0

4.Find the value of the constant λ so that the function given below is continous at x = -1

𝒙𝟐 −𝟐𝒙−𝟑
f(x) = , x ≠ -1
𝒙+𝟏

λ , x = -1

5. If the function f(x) defined by

𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝟏+𝒂𝒙 − 𝒍𝒐𝒈(𝟏−𝒃𝒙)

f(x) = , if x ≠ 0
𝒙

k , if x = 0

is continous at x = 0 , find the value of k .

6. If the function f(x) given by f(x) = 3ax+b , if x > 1

11 , if x = 1
5ax- 2b , if x < 1

is continous at x = 1 , find the values of a and b .

 𝟏−𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟒𝒙
7. Let f(x) = , if x < 0
𝒙𝟐
a , if x = 0
𝒙
, if x > 0
𝟏𝟔+ 𝒙−𝟒

Determine the value of a so that f(x) is continous at x = 0.

8. Prove that the greatest integer function [ x ] is continous at all points except at integer points .

9. If f(x) = 𝒆𝟏 𝒙 , if x ≠ 0
find whether f is continous at x = 0.
1 , if x = 0

𝒙−𝒂
10. Show that f(x) = , when x ≠ a
𝒙−𝒂
is
1 , when x = a

Discontinous at x = a .

11. Discuss the continuity of function is defined by

𝟏−𝒙𝒏
f(x) = ,x≠1
𝟏−𝒙
n ∈ N at x = 1
n-1 , x = 1

12. Discuss the continuity of function f(x) given by

𝟏
f(x) = 𝒙 − 𝒂 sin , for x ≠ a
𝒙−𝒂
at x = a
0 , for x = a

13. Find the value of 'a' for which the function f(x) defined by

𝝅
f(x) = a sin (x+1) ,x≤0
𝟐
is continous at x = 0
𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙−𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙
,x>0
𝒙𝟑
14. For what value of k is the function f(x) is given by

𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝟓𝒙
f(x) = , if x ≠ 0
𝟑𝒙
is continous at x = 0
k , if x = 0
 𝒙
15. Prove that the function f (x) = ,x≠0
𝒙 +𝟐𝒙𝟐

k ,x=0

remains discontinous at x = 0 regardless the choice of k .

16. Determine the values of a, b, c for which the function

𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒂+𝟏 𝒙+𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙

f(x) = , for x < 0
𝒙
c , for x = 0
𝒙 + 𝒃𝒙𝟐 - 𝒙 , for x > 0
b𝒙𝟑 𝟐

is continous at x = 0

𝒙−𝟒
17. If f(x) = +a , if x < 4
𝒙−𝟒
a+b , if x = 4 is continous at x = 4 .
𝒙−𝟒
+b , if x > 4
𝒙−𝟒

find the values of a and b .

𝒙 𝒙
𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝟏+𝒂 − 𝒍𝒐𝒈 (𝟏−𝒃 )
18. Let f(x) = , x ≠ 0 . find the value of f(x) at x = 0 so that f becomes
𝒙
continous at x = 0 .

𝟏−𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝟕(𝒙−𝝅)
19. Extend the definition of the following by continuity f(x) = at the point x = 𝝅 .
𝟓(𝒙−𝝅)𝟐

20. Find the value of the constant k so that the given function is continous at given point .

𝒙𝟑 +𝒙𝟐 −𝟏𝟔𝒙+𝟐𝟎
f(x) = ,x≠2
(𝒙−𝟐)𝟐
k ,x=2 at point x = 2 .

21. Discuss the continuity of function f (x) is given by f (x) = 𝒙 − 𝟏 + 𝒙 − 𝟏 at x = -1 , 1 .

22. Show that the function f defined by f (x) = 𝟏 − 𝒙 + 𝒙 is everywhere continous .

𝟏 𝟏
23. Find all point of discontinuity of function f (x) = where t = .
𝒕𝟐 +𝒕−𝟐 𝒙−𝟏
 𝒙−𝒂
24. Show that f (x) = , x≠a
𝒙−𝒂
is discontinous at x = a
1 ,x=a

25. Find the value of k for which the function f (x)

f (x) = 𝟏 + 𝒌𝒙 − 𝟏 − 𝒌𝒙 , if -1≤ 𝒙 < 0

x
𝟐𝒙+𝟏
, if 0≤ 𝒙 < 1
𝒙−𝟏
is continous at x = 0 .

𝟐 𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙−𝟏 𝝅 𝝅 𝝅
26. If f (x) = , x ≠ , find the value of f so that function f becomes continous at x = .
𝒄𝒐𝒕 𝒙−𝟏 𝟒 𝟒 𝟒

27. For what value of k is the function f (x) is defined as -

𝝅
f(x) = (x-1) tan x ,x≠1
𝟐
is
k , x=1

continous at x = 1?

28. If the function f(x) defined by f (x)

𝟏−𝒔𝒊𝒏𝟑 𝒙 𝝅
f(x) = , x<
𝟑𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐 𝒙 𝟐

𝝅
a ,x= is continous
𝟐

𝒃 (𝟏−𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙) 𝝅
, x>
(𝝅−𝟐𝒙)𝟐 𝟐

𝝅
at x = , find the value of a and b .
𝟐

29. Consider the functions defined as follows , for x ≠ 0 . In each case, what choice (if any) of f(o)
will make the function continous at x = 0?

𝟓 𝒙 −𝟑 𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒙+𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝟐𝒙
f (x) =
𝒙

30. Examine the following functions for continuity of function f defined as

f (x) = tan-1 (3𝒙𝟑 -2x +1 ) .