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Question 5.21

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a)

Let

limx0g(x)=0.\lim_{x\to 0}g(x)=0.

By definition,

ε>0, δ>0,0<x<δg(x)<ε.\forall \varepsilon>0,\ \exists \delta>0, \quad 0<|x|<\delta \Rightarrow |g(x)|<\varepsilon.

Notice that sin(1/x)1|\sin(1/x)|\leq 1 for all xx. Hence,

0<x<δg(x)sin(1/x)<ε1=ε,0<|x|<\delta \Rightarrow |g(x)||\sin(1/x)|<\varepsilon\cdot 1=\varepsilon,

and

limx0g(x)sin(1x)=0.\lim_{x\to 0} g(x)\sin\left(\frac{1}{x}\right)=0.

b)

Let

limx0g(x)=0\lim_{x\to 0}g(x)=0

and h(x)M|h(x)|\leq M for all xx. If M=0M=0, then h(x)=0h(x)=0 for all xx and

limx0g(x)h(x)=0\lim_{x\to 0} g(x)h(x)=0

is trivially true. Consider M>0M>0. Choose any ε>0\varepsilon>0. By definition, there exists a δ\delta such that

0<x<δg(x)<εM.0<|x|<\delta \Rightarrow |g(x)|<\frac{\varepsilon}{M}.

Thus,

g(x)h(x)<εMM=ε.|g(x)||h(x)|<\frac{\varepsilon}{M}\cdot M=\varepsilon.

Hence,

limx0g(x)h(x)=0.\lim_{x\to 0} g(x)h(x)=0.
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