Mathematics · essential
Derived small-angle limits for JEE
Limits, continuity and differentiability
Formula
\[\lim_{x\to 0}\frac{\sin ax}{ax}=1,\quad \lim_{x\to 0}\frac{\sin ax}{x}=a,\quad \lim_{x\to 0}\frac{\tan ax}{x}=a,\quad \lim_{x\to 0}\frac{1-\cos ax}{x^2}=\frac{a^2}{2}\]
Variables: \(a\in\mathbb R\) constant.
Conditions: Radian measure.
Direct substitution after standard trigonometric limits.