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Let f(x)=x·x2, for -10<x<10, where t denotes the greatest integer function. Then the number of points of discontinuity of fx is equal to

JEE Main 2020 (05 Sep Shift 1)

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If f:RR is a function defined by fx=x-1cos2x-12π, where · denotes the greatest integer function, then f is:

JEE Main 2021 (24 Feb Shift 1)

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  • A: discontinuous only at x=1
  • B: discontinuous at all integral values of x except at x=1
  • C: continuous only at x=1
  • D: continuous for every real x
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Let f:0,0,3 be a function defined by fx=maxsint:0tπ, x0,π2+cosx, x>π. Then which of the following is true ?

JEE Main 2021 (27 Jul Shift 2)

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  • A: f is continuous everywhere but not differentiable exactly at one point in 0,
  • B: f is differentiable everywhere in 0,
  • C: f is not continuous exactly at two points in 0,
  • D: f is continuous everywhere but not differentiable exactly at two points in 0,
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Let f:RR be a function defined as fx=31-|x|2if|x|20if|x|>2.

Let g:RR be given by g(x)=f(x+2)-f(x-2). If n and m denote the number of points in R where g is not continuous and not differentiable, respectively, then n+m is equal to ________.

JEE Main 2021 (22 Jul Shift 1)

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Let f:0,3R be defined by fx=minx-x,1+x-x where x is the greatest integer less than or equal to x. Let P denote the set containing all x0,3 where f is discontinuous, and Q denote the set containing all x0,3 where f is not differentiable. Then the sum of number of elements in P and Q is equal to _____.

JEE Main 2021 (27 Jul Shift 1)

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Let fx=sinx-xx-x,x-2,-1max2x,3x,x<11,otherwise
where t denotes greatest integer t. If m is the number of points where f is not continuous and n is the number of points where f is not differentiable, the ordered pair m,n is:

JEE Main 2022 (24 Jun Shift 2)

Options

  • A: 3,3
  • B: 2,4
  • C: 2,3
  • D: 3,4
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If fx=x+a,x0x-4,x>0 and gx=x+1,x<0x-42+b,x0 are continuous on R, then gof2+fog-2 is equal to:

JEE Main 2022 (26 Jul Shift 1)

Options

  • A: -10
  • B: 10
  • C: 8
  • D: -8
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Let fx=min1,1+xsinx,0x2π. If m is the number of points, where f is not differentiable and n is the number of points, where f is not continuous, then the ordered pair m,n is equal to

JEE Main 2022 (26 Jun Shift 2)

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  • A: 2,0
  • B: 1,0
  • C: 1,1
  • D: 2,1
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The function f:RR defined by fx=limncos2πx-x2nsinx-11+x2n+1-x2n is continuous for all x in

JEE Main 2022 (28 Jul Shift 2)

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  • A: R--1
  • B: R--1,1
  • C: R-1
  • D: R-0
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Let f,g:RR be functions defined by
fx=x,  x<01-x,  x0 and
gx=ex-x,x<0x-12-1,x0
where x denote the greatest integer less than or equal to x. Then, the function fog is discontinuous at exactly

JEE Main 2022 (28 Jun Shift 2)

Options

  • A: one point
  • B: two points
  • C: three points
  • D: four points
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The number of points, where the function f:RR, fx=x-1cosx-2sinx-1+x-3x2-5x+4, is NOT differentiable, is

JEE Main 2022 (29 Jul Shift 1)

Options

  • A: 1
  • B: 2
  • C: 3
  • D: 4
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Let f:RR be a function defined by : fx=maxtxt3-3t;x2x2+2x-6;2<x<3x-3+9;3x52x+1; x>5
Where t is the greatest integer less than or equal to t. Let m be the number of points where f is not differentiable and I=-22fxdx. Then the ordered pair m,I is equal to

JEE Main 2022 (29 Jun Shift 1)

Options

  • A: 3,274
  • B: 3,234
  • C: 4,274
  • D: 4,234
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Let fx=4x2-8x+5,if 8x2-6x+104x2-8x+5,if 8x2-6x+1<0, where α denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to α. Then the number of points in R where f is not differentiable is _____ .

JEE Main 2022 (25 Jul Shift 1)

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Let fx=2x2+1 and gx=2x-3,x<02x+3,x0, where t is the greatest integer t. Then, in the open interval -1,1, the number of points where fog is discontinuous is equal to ______.

JEE Main 2022 (25 Jun Shift 2)

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If t denotes the greatest integer t, then number of points, at which the function fx=42x+3+ 9x+12-12x+20 is not differentiable in the open interval -20,20, is ______.

JEE Main 2022 (29 Jul Shift 2)

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Let f and g be twice differentiable functions on R such that

f"x=g"x+6x

f'1=4g'1-3=9

f2=3 g2=12

Then which of the following is NOT true ?

JEE Main 2023 (29 Jan Shift 2)

Options

  • A: g-2-f-2=20
  • B: If -1<x<2, then fx-gx<8
  • C: f'x-g'x<6-1<x<1
  • D: There exists x01,32 such that fx0=gx0
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Let a and t be the greatest integer t, then the number of points, where the function fx=a+13 sinx, x0,π is not differentiable, is ____________

JEE Main 2023 (06 Apr Shift 1)

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Let x be the greatest integer x. Then the number of points in the interval (2, 1) where the function fx=x+x-x is discontinuous, is _____.

JEE Main 2023 (12 Apr Shift 1)

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Suppose f is a function satisfying f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y) for  all x,y and f(1)=15. If n=1mf(n)n(n+1)(n+2)=112 then m is equal to ______.

JEE Main 2023 (29 Jan Shift 1)

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If the function $f(x)= \begin{cases}\frac{72^x-9^x-8^x+1}{\sqrt{2}-\sqrt{1+\cos x}}, & x \neq 0 \\ a \log _e 2 \log _e 3 & , x=0\end{cases}$ is continuous at $x=0$, then the value of $a^2$ is equal to

JEE Main 2024 (04 Apr Shift 2)

Options

  • A: 968
  • B: 1152
  • C: 746
  • D: 1250
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Let $f:[-1,2] \rightarrow \mathbf{R}$ be given by $f(x)=2 x^2+x+\left[x^2\right]-[x]$, where $[t]$ denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to $t$. The number of points, where $f$ is not continuous, is :

JEE Main 2024 (05 Apr Shift 2)

Options

  • A: 5
  • B: 6
  • C: 3
  • D: 4
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Consider the function f:(0,2)R defined by f(x)=x2+2x and the function g(x) defined by gx=min{f(t)},0<tx and 0<x132+x,1<x<2. Then

JEE Main 2024 (27 Jan Shift 2)

Options

  • A: g is continuous but not differentiable at x=1
  • B: g is not continuous for all x(0,2)
  • C: g is neither continuous nor differentiable at x=1
  • D: g is continuous and differentiable for all x(0,2)
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Let f:R-{0}R be a function satisfying fxy=f(x)f(y) for all x,y,f(y)0. If f'(1)=2024, then

JEE Main 2024 (30 Jan Shift 2)

Options

  • A: xf'x-2024fx=0
  • B: xf'x+2024fx=0
  • C: x'(x)+f(x)=2024
  • D: xf'(x)-2023f(x)=0
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Let gx be a linear function and fx=gx,x01+x2+x1x,x>0, is continuous at x=0. If f'1=f1, then the value of g3 is

JEE Main 2024 (31 Jan Shift 1)

Options

  • A: 13loge49e13
  • B: 13loge49+1
  • C: loge491
  • D: loge49e13
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Consider the function f:0,R defined by fx=elogex. If m and n be respectively the number of points at which f is not continuous and f is not differentiable, then m+n is

JEE Main 2024 (31 Jan Shift 2)

Options

  • A: 0
  • B: 3
  • C: 1
  • D: 2
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