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The integer n for which ` lim_(x to 0) ((cos x - 1)(cos x -e^(x)))/x^(2) ` is a finite non-zero number, isA. 1B. 2C. 3D. 4

Answer» Correct Answer - C
`underset( x to 0)lim ((cos x - 1)(cos x - e^(x)))/x^(2) `
`underset(x to 0) lim((-2 sin^(2). x/2){(1-x^(2)/(2!) +x^(4)/(4!)-...)-(1+x+x^(2)/(2!) +x^(3)/(3!)+...)})/x^(n)`
`underset(x to 0)lim((-2 sin^(2) x/2)(-x-(2x^(2))/(2!) -x^(3)/(3!)-...))/(4(x/2)^(2) x^(n-2))`
`underset(x to 0) lim (sin^(2). x/2(1+x+x^(2)/(3!)+...))/(2(x/2)^(2) x^(n-3))`
Above limit is finite, if n - 3 = 0, i.e., n = 3.


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