Q102 / 160 · TS EAMCET 2020 (10 Sep Shift 2) · Mathematics

$\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{1-\cos \left(x^2+\pi(x+2)\right)}{x^2}=$

  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{\pi^2}{4}$
  • Correct answer
    C
    $\frac{\pi^2}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{\pi}{4}$

Solution

We have, $\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{1-\cos \left(x^2+\pi(x+2)\right.}{x^2}$ $\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{1-\cos \left(2 \pi+\pi x+x^2\right)}{x^2}$ $\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{1-\cos \left(\pi x+x^2\right)}{x^2} \quad[\because \cos (2 \pi+\theta)=\cos \theta]$ Applying 'L' Hospital rule $\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\sin \left(\pi x+x^2\right)(2 x+\pi)}{2 x}$ $=\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \sin \left(\pi x+x^2\right)+\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\pi \sin \left(\pi x+x^2\right)}{2 x}$ $=0+\frac{\pi}{2} \lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\sin \left(\pi x+x^2\right)}{x}$ Again apply 'L' Hospital rule $=\frac{\pi}{2} \lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\cos \left(\pi x+x^2\right)(2 x+\pi)}{1}=\frac{\pi}{2} \times \pi=\frac{\pi^2}{2}$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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