Medium MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2023

$$\lim _\limits{n \rightarrow \infty}\left\{\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{3}}\right)\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{5}}\right) \ldots . .\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{2 n+1}}\right)\right\}$$ is equal to :

  1. A $\sqrt{2}$
  2. B 1
  3. C $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
  4. D 0 Correct answer

Solution

Let $L=\lim\limits_{n \rightarrow \infty}\left\{\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{3}}\right)\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{5}}\right) \ldots\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{2 n-1}}\right)\right\}$ <br/><br/>Here, $\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{3}}\right)^n<\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{3}}\right)\left(2^{\frac{1}{3}}-2^{\frac{1}{5}}\right)$ $$ \ldots\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{2 n-1}}\right)<\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{2 n-1}}\right)^n $$ <br/><br/>$$ \Rightarrow \lim\limits_{n \rightarrow \infty}\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{3}}\right)^n < L < \lim\limits_{n \rightarrow \infty}\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{2 n-1}}\right)^n $$ <br/><br/>Since, $\lim\limits_{n \rightarrow \infty}\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{3}}\right)^n=0$ and $\lim\limits_{n \rightarrow \infty}\left(2^{\frac{1}{2}}-2^{\frac{1}{2 n-1}}\right)^n=0$ <br/><br/>$\therefore L = 0$

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Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Definite Integration · Topic: Properties of Definite Integrals

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