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State how continuity is destroyed at x = x0 for the following graphs. - Mathematics

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State how continuity is destroyed at x = x0 for the following graphs.

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Solution

The left–hand limit and right-hand limit does not coincide at x = x0

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Chapter 9: Differential Calculus - Limits and Continuity - Exercise 9.5 [Page 129]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 9 Differential Calculus - Limits and Continuity
Exercise 9.5 | Q 15. (a) | Page 129

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