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Let α ∈ R be such that the function f(x)= … is continuous at x=0, where x=x-[x],[x] is the greatest integer less than or equal to x. Then :

JEE Main 2021 — Mathematics Calculus

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Let α∈R\alpha \in Rα∈R be such that the function f(x)={\begin{matrix}\frac{{\mathrm{cos}}^{-1}(1-{{x}}^{2}){\mathrm{sin}}^{-1}(1-{x})}{{x}-{{x}}^{3}}, & x\neq 0 \\ \alpha , & x=0\end{matrix} is continuous at x=0,x=0,x=0, where x=x−[x],[x]{x}=x-[x],[x]x=x−[x],[x] is the greatest integer less than or equal to xxx. Then :

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Held on 16 Mar 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    α=π2\alpha =\frac{\pi }{\sqrt{2}}α=2​π​

  2. B

    α=0\alpha =0α=0

  3. C

    no such α\alphaα exists

  4. D

    α=π4\alpha =\frac{\pi }{4}α=4π​

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