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(x) \( f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{r}(x-a)^{2} \cos \frac{1}{x-a}, x \neq a \\ 1, x=a\end{array}\right. \) at \( x=a \)

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\( f(x) = \begin{cases} (x-a)^2 & cos\,\frac{1}{x-a},x≠a\\ & 1,x=a\\ \end{cases} \)

Now,

\(\lim_{x\to a}\) f(x) = \(\lim_{x\to a}\) (x - a)2 cos\((\frac{1}{x-a})\)

\(\lim_{x\to a}\) (x - a)2 x l

(where l = \(\lim_{x\to a}\) cos\((\frac{1}{x-a})\)

∴ l \(\leq\) l \(\leq\) 1 (bounded value)

= (a - a)2 x l

= 0 x l

= 0 \(\neq\) 1

\(\lim_{x\to a}\) f(x) \(\neq\) f(a)

\(\Rightarrow\) f(x) is not continuous at x = a



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