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 If x is so small that its square and higher  powers may be neglected, then 1-x1+x12 is  approximately equal to 

a
1-x
b
1+x
c
2-x
d
1-12x

detailed solution

Correct option is A

1-x1+x=(1-x)12(1+x)-12=1-12x+1212-12x2+1212-112-23!x3+......×1-12x+-12-322x2+…..=1-12x1-12x=1-12x-12x+higher powers of x neglected=1-x

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