If $f(x) = \begin{cases} x^{\alpha} \sin \left( \frac{1}{x} \right), & x \neq 0 \\ 0, & x = 0 \end{cases}$; Which of the following is true?

  • A
    $f(x)$ is continuous and differentiable if $0 \leq \alpha < 1$
  • B
    $f(x)$ is discontinuous and not differentiable if $0 \leq \alpha < 1$
  • C
    $f(x)$ is continuous and differentiable for $\alpha > 1$
  • D
    $f(x)$ is discontinuous and differentiable for $\alpha > 1$

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