Functions Question 689

Question: $ \underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }},\frac{\log x}{x-1}= $

[RPET 1996; MP PET 1996; Pb. CET 2002]

Options:

A) 1

B) ?1

C) 0

D) $ \infty $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ \underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }},\frac{\log ,[(x-1)+1]}{x-1}=1. $ Aliter : Apply L-Hospital?s rule, $ \underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }},\frac{\log x}{x-1}=\underset{x\to 1}{\mathop{\lim }},\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{1}=1 $