GATE_AE_2027_MOCK_01_Q13 GATE 2027 Aerospace Engineering All-India Master Mock 01 (Foundation & Standard Core Calibration) MCQ · 1 Mark
Engineering Mathematics • Calculus • Limits, Continuity & Differentiability

Evaluate the limit: $$\lim_{x \to 0} \frac{1 - \cos(4x)}{x^2}$$

(A) 8
(B) 4
(C) 16
(D) 2
Answer Key:
A

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

### Solution: Using Taylor series: $\cos(4x) \approx 1 - \frac{(4x)^2}{2} = 1 - 8x^2$. Thus $\frac{1 - (1 - 8x^2)}{x^2} = 8$. Correct: A.
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