JEE Main 2024MathematicsContinuity and DifferentiabilityHardNumerical

JEE Main 2024Continuity and Differentiability Question with Solution

JEE Main 2024 (09 Apr Shift 1)

Question

Let be a function given by
where . If is continuous at , then is equal to

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Correct answer
81

Step-by-step explanation

LHL at
RHL at $\begin{aligned} & \lim _{x \rightarrow \frac{\pi}{2}}(1+|\cot x|)^{\frac{b}{\operatorname{lan}} \tan x} \\ & =e^{\lim _{x-\frac{\pi}{2}}|\cot x| \frac{b}{a}|\tan x|}=e^{\frac{b}{a}} \end{aligned}$

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