If function f(x) is not continuous at the value x = a then the derivative of f does not exist at x = a. True False

Calculus For The Life Sciences
2nd Edition
ISBN:9780321964038
Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Chapter4: Calculating The Derivative
Section4.1: Techniques For Finding Derivatives
Problem 25E: Explain the relationship between the slope and the derivative of fx at x=a.
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If function f(x) is not continuous at the value x = a then the derivative of f does not
exist at x = a.
True
False
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