Question:
The number of points at which the function
f(x)=(1)/(log|x|)
is discontinuous is
The number of points at which the function
f(x)=(1)/(log|x|)
is discontinuous is
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Check domain and denominator carefully.
Updated On: Mar 20, 2026
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Discontinuity when denominator is zero or undefined.
Step 2: log|x|=0 ⟹ |x|=1 ⟹ x=±1
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