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Question

Evaluate the following limit.

`lim_(x → 0) x sec x`

Sum

Solution

`lim_(x → 0) x sec x`

= `lim_(x → 0)(x/cos x)`

= `0/cos 0`

= `0/1`

= 0

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Chapter 13: Limits and Derivatives - Exercise 13.1 [Page 302]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 11
Chapter 13 Limits and Derivatives
Exercise 13.1 | Q 19 | Page 302

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