NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Maths Chapter 13 – Limits and Derivatives Ex 13.1
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Question 1:
Evaluate the Given limit:

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Question 2:
Evaluate the Given limit:

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Question 3:
Evaluate the Given limit:

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Question 4:
Evaluate the Given limit:

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Question 5:
Evaluate the Given limit:

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Question 6:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

Put x + 1 = y so that y → 1 as x → 0.

Question 7:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:
At x = 2, the value of the given rational function takes the form
.


Question 8:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:
At x = 2, the value of the given rational function takes the form
.


Question 9:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

Question 10:
Evaluate the Given limit: 

Answer:

At z = 1, the value of the given function takes the form
.

Put
so that z →1 as x → 1.


Question 11:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

Question 12:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

At x = –2, the value of the given function takes the form
.


Question 13:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

At x = 0, the value of the given function takes the form
.


Question 14:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

At x = 0, the value of the given function takes the form
.


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Question 15:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

It is seen that x → π ⇒ (π – x) → 0

Question 16:
Evaluate the given limit: 

Answer:

Question 17:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

At x = 0, the value of the given function takes the form
.

Now,

Question 18:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

At x = 0, the value of the given function takes the form
.

Now,

Question 19:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:

Question 20:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:
At x = 0, the value of the given function takes the form
.

Now,

Question 21:
Evaluate the Given limit:

Answer:
At x = 0, the value of the given function takes the form
.

Now,

Question 22:

Answer:

At
, the value of the given function takes the form
.


Now, put
so that
.



Question 23:
Find
f(x) and
f(x), where f(x) =



Answer:
The given function is
f(x) =






Question 24:
Find
f(x), where f(x) =


Answer:
The given function is


Question 25:
Evaluate
f(x), where f(x) = 


Answer:
The given function is
f(x) = 



Question 26:
Find
f(x), where f(x) =


Answer:
The given function is


Question 27:
Find
f(x), where f(x) =


Answer:
The given function is f(x) =
.


Question 28:
Suppose f(x) =
and if
f(x) = f(1) what are possible values of a and b?


Answer:
The given function is

Thus, the respective possible values of a and b are 0 and 4.
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Question 29:
Let
be fixed real numbers and define a function


What is
f(x)? For some
compute
f(x).



Answer:
The given function is
.


Question 30:
If f(x) =
.

For what value (s) of a does
f(x) exists?

Answer:
The given function is

When a < 0,



When a > 0

Thus,
exists for all a ≠ 0.

Question 31:
If the function f(x) satisfies
, evaluate
.


Answer:

Question 32:
If
. For what integers m and n does
and
exist?



Answer:
The given function is


Thus,
exists if m = n.


Thus,
exists for any integral value of m and n.
