Functions Question 274

Question: If $ \underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }},\frac{\log (3+x),-\log (3-x)}{x}=k,, $ then the value of k is

[AIEEE 2003]

Options:

A) 0

B) $ -\frac{1}{3} $

C) $ \frac{2}{3} $

D) $ -\frac{2}{3} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ \underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }},\frac{\log (3+x)-\log (3-x)}{x}=k $ By L-Hospital?s rule, $ \underset{x\to 0}{\mathop{\lim }},\frac{\frac{1}{3+x}+\frac{1}{3-x}}{1}=k $
Þ $ \frac{2}{3}=k $ .