Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

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Chapter 2 - Section 2.4 - The Precise Definition of a Limit - 2.4 Exercises - Page 114: 43

Answer

$\lim\limits_{x \to 0^+}ln~x = -\infty$

Work Step by Step

Let $M \lt 0$ be given. Let $\delta = e^M$ If $x - 0 \lt \delta$, then $ln(x) \lt ln(\delta) = ln(e^M) = M$ Therefore, $\lim\limits_{x \to 0^+}ln~x = -\infty$
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