NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020MathematicsContinuity and DifferentiabilityPractice
Which of the following is a correct statement?
Options
- AContinuity at x = a is sufficient for differentiability at x = a
- BDifferentiability at x = a is sufficient for continuity at x = a
- CExistence of limit at x = a is sufficient for continuity at x = a
- DDifferentiability at x = a is necessary for existence of tangent at x = a
Correct answer
B. Differentiability at x = a is sufficient for continuity at x = a
Step-by-step solution
If f x is differentiable at x = a , then f x is also continuous at x = a Hence, differentiability at x = a is sufficient for continuity at x = a