Functions Question 69

Question: If $ f(x)= \begin{cases} & \frac{x^{4}-16}{x-2},when,x\ne 2 \\ & ,16,,when,x=2 \\ \end{cases} . $ , then

[AISSE 1984]

Options:

A) $ f(x) $ is continuous at $ x=2 $

B) $ f(x) $ is discountinous at $ x=2 $

C) $ \underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }},f(x)=16 $

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ \underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}f(x)=\underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}(x+2)(x^{2}+4)=32,f(2)=16. $