Concept explainers
(a)
To check: Whetherthe function “The temperature at a specific location as a function of time.” is continuous or not.
(b)
To check: Whetherthe function “The temperature at a specific time as a function of distance due west from New York.” is continuous or not.
(c)
To check: Whetherthe function “The altitude above sea level as a function of the distance due west from New York City.” is continuous or not.
(d)
To check: Whetherthe function “The cost of a taxi ride as a function of the distance travelled” is continuous or not.
(e)
To check: Whetherthe function “The current in the circuit for the lights in a room as a function of time.” is continuous or not.
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