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Question
The number of points at which the function f(x) = `1/(log|x|)` is discontinuous is ______.
Solution
The number of points at which the function f(x) = `1/(log|x|)` is discontinuous is 3.
Explanation:
The given function is discontinuous at x = 0, ± 1 and hence the number of points of discontinuity is 3
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