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At which points the function f(x)=x[x], where [.] is greatest integer function, is discontinuous

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Only positive integers
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All positive and negative integers and (0, 1)
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All rational numbers
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B All positive and negative integers and (0, 1)
(i) When 0 x < 1
f(x) doesn't exist as [x] = 0 here.
(ii) Also limx1+f(x) and limx1f(x) does not exist.
Hence f(x) is discontinuous at all integers and also in (0, 1).

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