JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Differentiation Question Bank Differentiation by Substitution

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    \[\frac{d}{dx}\left[ {{\sin }^{2}}{{\cot }^{-1}}\left\{ \sqrt{\frac{1-x}{1+x}} \right\} \right]\] equals                              [MP PET 2002]

    A)            \[-1\]

    B)            \[\frac{1}{2}\]

    C)            \[-\frac{1}{2}\]

    D)            1

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

               Let \[y={{\sin }^{2}}{{\cot }^{-1}}\left\{ \sqrt{\frac{1-x}{1+x}} \right\}\]            Put   \[x=\cos \theta \Rightarrow \theta ={{\cos }^{-1}}x\]            Þ   \[y={{\sin }^{2}}{{\cot }^{-1}}\left\{ \sqrt{\frac{1-\cos \theta }{1+\cos \theta }} \right\}={{\sin }^{2}}{{\cot }^{-1}}\left( \tan \frac{\theta }{2} \right)\]            Þ  \[y={{\sin }^{2}}\left( \frac{\pi }{2}-\frac{\theta }{2} \right)\]            Þ  \[\frac{dy}{d\theta }=2\sin \left( \frac{\pi }{2}-\frac{\theta }{2} \right)\,.\,\cos \left( \frac{\pi }{2}-\frac{\theta }{2} \right)\,\left( -\frac{1}{2} \right)\]            Þ  \[\frac{dy}{d\theta }=-\frac{\sin (\pi -\theta )}{2}=-\frac{\sin \theta }{2}=\frac{-1}{2}\,\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}\]                    Þ  \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{dy}{d\theta }\,.\,\frac{d\theta }{dx}=\frac{-1}{2}\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}\,.\,\frac{d}{dx}({{\cos }^{-1}}x)=\frac{1}{2}\].


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