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Standard trigonometric limits for JEE

Limits, continuity and differentiability

Formula

\[\lim_{x\to 0}\frac{\sin x}{x}=1,\qquad \lim_{x\to 0}\frac{\tan x}{x}=1,\qquad \lim_{x\to 0}\frac{1-\cos x}{x}=0,\qquad \lim_{x\to 0}\frac{1-\cos x}{x^2}=\frac12\]

Variables: \(x\) measured in radians.

Conditions: Radian measure is essential.

Most standard JEE limit and derivative derivations.

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