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\(\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{x 2^{x}-x}{1-\cos x}\) is equal to

  1. A \(2 \log 2\)
  2. B \(\log 2\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{2} \log 2\)
  4. D \(\frac{1}{2}\)
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Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(B) \(\log 2\)

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation

\[
\begin{aligned}
\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{x 2^{x}-x}{1-\cos x} \\
&=\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{x 2^{x} \log 2}{\sin x}
\end{aligned}
\]
\[
\left(\frac{0}{0} \text { form }\right)
\]
(L'Hopital's rule)
\[
=\log 2 \lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{\left[x 2^{x} \log 2+2^{x} \times 1\right]}{\cos x}
\]
(L'Hopital's rule)
\[
=\log 2
\]