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NCERT · Class 11 · Maths

Chapter 12: Limits and Derivatives

Practice each question, then open the answer or worked solution.

Exercise 12.1

32 questions
Q1Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit.$\underset{x\to 3}{\mathop{\lim }}\,x+3$ 

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Ans. Given,

 $\underset{x\to 3}{\mathop{\lim }}\,x+3$

=$3+3$

=$6$


Q2Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit.$\underset{x\to \pi }{\mathop{\lim }}\,\left( x-\frac{22}{7} \right)$ 

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Ans. Given,

$\underset{x\to \pi }{\mathop{\lim }}\,\left( x-\frac{22}{7} \right)$

=\[\left( \pi -\frac{22}{7} \right)\]


Q3Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit. $\underset{r\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\pi {{r}^{2}}$

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Ans. Given,

$\underset{r\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\pi {{r}^{2}}$

=\[\pi ({{1}^{2}})\]

=\[\pi \]


Q4Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit.\[\underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{4x+3}{x-2}\]

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Ans. Given,

\[\underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{4x+3}{x-2}\]

=$\frac{4(4)+3}{4-2}$ 

=$\frac{16+3}{2}$ 

=$\frac{19}{2}$ 


Q5Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit. \[\underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{x}^{10}}+{{x}^{5}}+1}{x-1}\]

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Ans. Given,

\[\underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{x}^{10}}+{{x}^{5}}+1}{x-1}\]

=$\frac{{{(-1)}^{10}}+{{(-1)}^{5}}+1}{-1-1}$ 

=$\frac{1-1+1}{-2}$ 

=$-\frac{1}{2}$ 


Q6Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit. \[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{(x+1)_{{}}^{5}-1}{x}\]

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Ans. Given,

\[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{(x+1)_{{}}^{5}-1}{x}\]

Put $x+1=y$ So,

$y\to 1$ as $x\to 0$ 

Than, \[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{(x+1)_{{}}^{5}-1}{x}\]

=\[\underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{(y)_{{}}^{5}-1}{y-1}\]

Using \[\left[ \underset{x\to a}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{x_{{}}^{n}-{{a}^{n}}}{x-a}=n{{a}^{n-1}} \right]\]

=${{5.1}^{5-1}}$

=$5$


Q7Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit. \[\underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{3{{x}^{2}}-x-10}{{{x}^{2}}-4}\]

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Ans. At $x=2$

The value of the given rational function takes the form \[\frac{0}{0}\] 

=\[\underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{3{{x}^{2}}-x-10}{{{x}^{2}}-4}\]

=\[\underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{(x-2)(3x+5)}{(x-2)(x+2)}\]

=\[\underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{3x+5}{x+2}\]

=\[\frac{3(2)+5}{2+2}\]

=$\frac{11}{4}$


Q8Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit. \[\underset{x\to 3}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{x}^{4}}-81}{2{{x}^{2}}-5x-3}\]

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Ans. At $x=2$

The value of the given rational function takes the form \[\frac{0}{0}\] 

=\[\underset{x\to 3}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{x}^{4}}-81}{2{{x}^{2}}-5x-3}\]

=\[\underset{x\to 3}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{(x-3)(x+3)({{x}^{2}}+9)}{(x-3)(2x+1)}\]

=\[\underset{x\to 3}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{(x+3)({{x}^{2}}+9)}{(2x+1)}\]

=\[\frac{(3+3)({{3}^{2}}+9)}{(2(3)+1)}\]

=\[\frac{6\times 18}{7}\]

=\[\frac{108}{7}\]


Q9Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit.\[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{ax+b}{cx+1}\]

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Ans. Given,

\[\underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{ax+b}{cx+1}\]

=\[\frac{a(0)+b}{c(0)+1}\]

=\[b\]


Q10Written answer

Evaluate the Given limit.\[\underset{z\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{z}^{\frac{1}{3}}}-1}{{{z}^{\frac{1}{6}}}-1}\]

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Ans. At $z=1$

The value of the given rational function takes the form \[\frac{0}{0}\] 

Put ${{z}^{\frac{1}{6}}}=x$ So,

$z\to 1$ as $x\to 1$ 

Than,\[\underset{z\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{z}^{\frac{1}{3}}}-1}{{{z}^{\frac{1}{6}}}-1}\]

=\[\underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{{{x}^{2}}-1}{{{x}^{{}}}-1}\]

Using \[\left[ \underset{x\to a}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{x_{{}}^{n}-{{a}^{n}}}{x-a}=n{{a}^{n-1}} \right]\]

=${{2.1}^{2-1}}$

=$2$