Class 12 · Mathematics (041)
Unit 5 · Class 12Mathematics (041)
Calculus

Continuity and Differentiability

Continuity at a point and on an interval, differentiability, chain rule, and derivatives of implicit/parametric/logarithmic functions.

Lessons
4 concepts
  1. 1
    Continuity
    ff is continuous at aa iff lim⁡x→af(x)=f(a)\lim_{x \to a} f(x) = f(a).
  2. 2
    Chain Rule
    dydx=dydu⋅dudx\dfrac{dy}{dx} = \dfrac{dy}{du} \cdot \dfrac{du}{dx}.
  3. 3
    Implicit & Parametric
    Differentiate both sides w.r.t. xx; for parametric x=f(t),y=g(t)x = f(t), y = g(t): dydx=g′(t)f′(t)\dfrac{dy}{dx} = \dfrac{g'(t)}{f'(t)}.
  4. 4
    Logarithmic Differentiation
    Take ln⁡\ln of both sides for expressions like y=xxy = x^x.
Skills to practise
Practice bank for this unit is in progress. You can still read the lessons above.
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