$\underset{x→2}{\lim}\frac{(\cos α)^x+(\sin α)^x-1}{x-2}$ is equal to
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
$\underset{x→2}{\lim}\frac{(\cos α)^x+(\sin α)^x-1}{x-2}=\underset{x→2}{\lim}\frac{(\cos α)^x\log_e(\cos α)+(\sin α)^x\log_e(\sin α)}{1}$
Using L’Hospital rule
$=\cos^2α(\log_e\cos α)+\sin^2α\log_e(\sin α)$