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The value of \(\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{5^{x}-5^{-x}}{2 x}=\)

  1. A \(2 \log 5\)
  2. B 1
  3. C 0
  4. D \(\log 5\)
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(D) \(\log 5\)

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\(\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{5^{x}-5^{-x}}{2 x}=\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{5^{x} \log 5+5^{-x} \log 5}{2}\) (Applying L'Hospital rule) \(=\frac{\log 5+\log 5}{2}=\log 5\)