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Let f:(-1,∞ )→ R be defined by f(0)=1 and f(x)= 1 x log_e(1+x),x≠ 0. Then the function f

JEE Main 2020 — Mathematics Calculus

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Let f:(−1,∞)→Rf:(-1,\infty )\rightarrow Rf:(−1,∞)→R be defined by f(0)=1f(0)=1f(0)=1 and f(x)=1xloge(1+x),x≠0f(x)=\frac{1}{x}{\mathrm{log}}_{e}(1+x),x\neq 0f(x)=x1​loge​(1+x),x=0. Then the function fff

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Held on 2 Sept 2020 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    Decreases in(−1,0)(-1,0)(−1,0) and increases in (0,∞)(0,\infty )(0,∞)

  2. B

    Increases in (−1,∞)(-1,\infty )(−1,∞)

  3. C

    Increases in (−1,0)(-1,0)(−1,0) and decreases in (0,∞)(0,\infty )(0,∞)

  4. D

    Decreases in (−1,∞)(-1,\infty )(−1,∞)

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