Q.
The left hand derivative of f(x)=[x]sin(πx) at x=k,k an integer, is
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a
−1kk−1π
b
−1k−1k−1π
c
−1kkπ
d
−1k−1kπ
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
The left hand limit L at x=k is given by L=limh→0k−hsinπk−h−h =limh→0k−1sinπkcosπh−cosπksinπhas k−h when k is an is an integer, is equal to (k−1).Now, sinπk=0 and cosπk=−1k∴ L=limh→0(k−1)0−−1ksinπh−h = (k−1).π.Hence (1) is the correct answer.
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