AMITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, MAYUR VIHAR

S SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS
CLAS UNIT: CONTINUITY AND DIFFERENTIABILITY
CLASS XII

1 Mark Questions
 3π 
1. If f(x) = cos x , find f   .
 4 
2. If y = sec (tan-1x), then find dy/dx.
x x 2 x3 d2y
3. If y = 1 - + − + ..... , then write 2 in terms of y.
1! 2! 3! d x
4. If f(1)=4 , f’(1)=2 find the value of the derivative of log(f(ex)) with respect to x at the point x = 0.
5. Find the second order derivative of tan-1x.
x 3
6. Find the differential coefficient of e w.r.t. to log x

7. Find the derivative of tan3 with respect to sec3 at  =
3
8. Write the set on which the function given by f (x) = tanx is discontinuous.
9. Write the points where the function f (x) = [x], where [x] denotes the greatest integer function, is
continuous.
 2 dy
10. If y = log sec e x  , then find .
  dx
dy
11. If y = alog x, a > 0, then find
dx

2 Marks Questions
d2y
1. If y = tan-1x, find in terms of y .
dx 2
1
2. Find the number of points at which the function f(x) = is not continuous.
x - [x]
π
3. If f(x) = cos x - sin x , find f    .
6
4. Let f(x) = x x , for all x  R. Discuss the derivability of f(x) at x = 0.

, find the points of discontinuity of the composite function y = f f(x) .

1
5. Given f(x) =
x -1
6. Differentiate: logx 5 w.r.t. x.
2
7. Differentiate : 3x with respect to x 9 .
dy
8. If y = 3x|x|, find dx for x > 0.
9. Find the derivative w.r.t x :

3𝑥+4√1−𝑥 2 2𝑥+1
a) y = 𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 ( 5
) b) 𝑦 = 𝑠𝑖𝑛−1 [𝑥√1 − 𝑥 − √𝑥√1 − 𝑥 2 ] and 0 < 𝑥 < 1, c) y = 𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 (1+4𝑥 )

3 Marks Questions

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 n d2y
1. If y = (1+x) (1+x2) (1+x4) (1+x8)... (1+ x 2 ), find .
dx 2
𝜋
2. Let C be a curve defined parametrically as x = cos3 t, y = sin3 t , t  [0, ]. Determine a point 'p' on C, where
2
the tangent to C is parallel to the chord joining the points (a,0) & (0,a).
 dy   dx 
4. If ax2+2hxy+by2+2gx+2fy+c=0, then show that      = 1 .
 dx   dy 
5. In the following, determine the value(s) of constant(s) involved so that the given function is continuous :
√1−𝑝𝑥 −√1+𝑝𝑥 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥
a) 𝑥
, if -1≤ 𝑥 < 0 b) 𝑥3
, if 𝑥 > 0
2𝑥+1 𝜋
f(x) = , if 0≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1. f(x) = a sin (𝑥 + 1) , if 𝑥 < 0
𝑥−2 2

1−𝑠𝑖𝑛3 𝑥 𝜋 sin(𝑎+1)𝑥+𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥
c) ,if x< d) ,𝑥 < 0
3𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝑥 2 𝑥

𝜋
f(x) = a , if x= 2
f(x) = c ,𝑥 =0

𝑏(1−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥) 𝜋 √𝑥+𝑏𝑥 2 −√𝑥

, if x> . 3 , 𝑥>0
(𝜋−2𝑥)2 2
𝑏𝑥 2

1−𝑐𝑜𝑠4𝑥 𝑠𝑖𝑛3𝑥
e) 𝑥2
, if 𝑥 < 0 f) 𝑡𝑎𝑛2𝑥
,if 𝑥 < 0
f(x) = a , if 𝑥 = 0 f(x) = a ,if 𝑥 = 0

𝑏√𝑥 𝑏𝑙𝑜𝑔(1+3𝑥)
, if 𝑥 > 0 𝑒 2𝑥 −1
, if 𝑥 > 0
√(625+√𝑥) − 25

6 . Show that the function f defined as follow , is continuous at x=2 ,but not differentiable there at :
3𝑥 − 2 , if 0 < 𝑥 ≤ 1
f(x) = 2𝑥 2 − 𝑥 , if 1< 𝑥 ≤ 2
5𝑥 − 4 , if 𝑥 > 2.

𝑑𝑦 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥
7. 𝐼𝑓𝑥 𝑦 = 𝑒 𝑥−𝑦 , prove that 𝑑𝑥
= (1+𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥)2

𝑑𝑦 2𝑦
8. If 𝑥 16 𝑦 9 = (𝑥 2 + 𝑦), prove that 𝑑𝑥
= 𝑥
.

𝑥
𝑑𝑦 𝑥−𝑦
9. If x = 𝑒 𝑦 , prove that that 𝑑𝑥
= 𝑥𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥.
𝑥….∝ 𝑑𝑦 𝑦2
10.If y= 𝑥 𝑥 , then prove that x 𝑑𝑥 = 1−𝑦𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑥.
𝑑𝑦 𝑏 𝜋
11. If x= a sin 2t (1 + cos 2t ) and y = b cos 2t (1- cos 2t) , show that = 𝑎𝑡 𝑡 = .
𝑑𝑥 𝑎 4

dy 1 − y2
12. If 1 − x2 + 1 − y2 = a(x − y), prove that =
dx 1 − x2
−1 𝑥 𝑑2 y 𝑑𝑦
13. 𝐼𝑓 𝑦 = 𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑜𝑠 −1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1 , prove that (1 − 𝑥 2 ) 𝑑𝑥 2
- 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 - 𝑎2 𝑦 = 0

AISMV/SR-22/MAT/WS
 𝑑2 y 𝑑𝑦
14. If y = log [𝑥 + √𝑥 2 + 1 ], prove that (1 + 𝑥 2 ) 𝑑𝑥 2
+ 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = 0.
𝑥 𝑑2 y 1 𝑎 2
15. If y = x log (𝑎+𝑏𝑥 ) , prove that = (
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑥 𝑎+𝑏𝑥
) .
𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦 𝑑2 y 𝑑𝑦
16.If x = tan ( ) ,show that (1 + 𝑥 2 ) 2 + (2𝑥 − 𝑎) = 0.
𝑎 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
𝑥 𝑦 𝑥+𝑦 𝑑𝑦 𝑦−𝑥
17. If 𝑎 + 𝑏 = 𝑎 , ( a > 0 ) , prove that 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑎 = 0.
d x a 2 x
18. Prove that dx [2 √a2 -x 2 + 2 sin-1 a] = √𝑎2 − 𝑥 2
 2 
 1- x  -1  2
19. Differentiate : tan-1 
 x  w.r.t. cos  2x 1 − x 
 

e t - e- t e t + e- t
𝑑𝑦
If x = 2 and y = 2 , then find .
𝑑𝑥
20.
dy π
21. If x = 2 cos t – cos 2t, y = 2sint – sin 2t, find the value of at t =
dx 4
cos x
dy 1
22. Find , if y = (sin x) x +   .
dx x

5 Marks Questions


x 2 + 3x + p, if x  1
1. Find the value of 'p' and 'q' so that f(x) =  is differentiable at x = 1.

qx + 2, if x  1
sin 3 t cos3 t dy
2. If x = ,y= , show that = - cot 3t.
cos 2t cos 2t dx
 e1/x − 1
 , if x  0
3. Show that the function f given by f(x) =  e1/x + 1 is discontinuous at x = 0.
0 if x = 0
 ,
1 1
4. Find all points of discontinuity of the function F(x)= , where x =
x2 + x − 2 1− k
d2y dy
5. If x = sin t and y = sin pt, then prove that (1 - x 2 ) 2 − x + p2 y = 0 .
dx dx
6. Show that f(x) = x + 1 + x − 2 is continuous at x = -1 and 2 but not differentiable at x = -1 and 2.

Answers

(1 Mark)

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 1 𝑥 2 x 3
1. 2. 3. y 4.1/2 5. -2x/(1+x2)2 6. 3x e
√1+ 𝑥2
2
1 2 2 loga a log x
7. 8. 9. All non integral points 10. 2x e x tan e x 11.
2 x

(2 Marks)
 1 
1.(-2 siny cos3y) 2. at all integral points 3. - (1 + 3 )  4. f is differentiable at x = 0 5. x = 1, x = 2
 2 
 log5   2.3x log3
2
𝑑𝑦 1 dy 1 1 1 𝑑𝑦 2𝑥+1 log 2
6. − 2
7.   8. 6x 9. (a) =− (b) = − (c) 𝑑𝑥 = 1+4 𝑥
√1−𝑥 2
𝑑𝑥
(1 − x) 2 x
7
 x(logx)   9x  dx (1 - x 2 )

(3 Marks )

1.
( −
)
2  1 − x 4x 4nx 4n −1  4n(4n − 1)x4n − 2
−
𝑎 𝑎
. 3.( , ) 5.(a) p = 1/2 ( b) a = ½ ( c) a = 1/2 , b = 4
1 − x  1 − x 1 − x  1− x 2 √ 2 2 √2

1
(d) a = -3/2, c = 1/2 , b = all real values excepting 0 (e) a= 8 ,b = 8/50 (f) a = 3/2 , b = 1. 19. - , 20. x/y, 21. 2 +1
2
cos x
1  cosx 
22. (sin x ) x [ x cot x + log(sin x )] +   snx log x − x 
x  

(5 Marks )

1. p = 3, q = 5.( use the continuity of the function ) 4 . -2 , 1

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