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Choose the correct alternative:
Let a function f be defined by `f(x) = (x - |x|)/x` for x ≠ 0 and f(0) = 2. Then f is
Options
Continuous nowhere
Continuous everywhere
Continuous for all x except x = 1
Continuous for all x except x = 0
Solution
Continuous for all x except x = 0
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