If f(x)=∣∣
∣∣cosxx12sinxx22xtanxx1∣∣
∣∣, then limx→0f′(x)x
A
does not exist.
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B
exists and is equal to 2.
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C
exists and is equal to 0.
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D
exists and is equal to −2.
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Solution
The correct option is D exists and is equal to −2. f(x)=∣∣
∣∣cosxx12sinxx22xtanxx1∣∣
∣∣ Using row operations, R1→R1−R3 f(x)=∣∣
∣∣cosx−tanx002sinxx22xtanxx1∣∣
∣∣⇒f(x)=(cosx−tanx)(−x2)⇒f(x)=x2(tanx−cosx)⇒f′(x)=2x(tanx−cosx)+x2(sec2x+sinx) So, limx→0f′(x)x=limx→02(tanx−cosx)+x(sec2x+sinx)=−2