MCQ
$\lim\limits_{\text{x} \rightarrow \pi}\frac{\text{x}^{2}\cos\text{x}}{1-\cos\text{x}}$ is equal to:
  • $2$
  • B
    $\frac{3}{2}$
  • C
    $-\frac{3}{2}$
  • D
    $1$ 

Answer

Correct option: A.
$2$
Given $\lim\limits_{\text{x} \rightarrow \pi}\frac{\text{x}^{2}\cos\text{x}}{1-\cos\text{x}}=\lim\limits_{\text{x} \rightarrow 0}\frac{\text{x}^{2}\cos\text{x}}{2\sin^{2}\frac{\text{x}}{2}}$
$=\lim\limits_{\text{x} \rightarrow 0}\frac{\frac{\text{x}^{2}}{4}\times4\cos\text{x}}{2\sin^{2}\frac{\text{x}}{2}}=\lim\limits_{\text{x} \rightarrow 0}\frac{\Big(\frac{\text{x}}{2}\Big)\cdot2\cos\text{x}}{\sin^{2}\frac{\text{x}}{2}}$
$=\lim\limits_{\text{x} \rightarrow 0}\bigg(\frac{\frac{\text{x}}{2}}{\sin\frac{\text{x}}{2}}\bigg)\cdot2\cos\text{x}$
$=2\cos\text{x}0=2\times1=2$

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