JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Definite Integration Question Bank Properties of Definite Integration

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    \[\int_{0}^{\pi }{x\log \sin x}\,dx=\]

    A)                 \[\frac{\pi }{2}\log \frac{1}{2}\]

    B)                 \[\frac{{{\pi }^{2}}}{2}\log \frac{1}{2}\]

    C)                 \[\pi \log \frac{1}{2}\]   

    D)                 \[{{\pi }^{2}}\log \frac{1}{2}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

               \[I=\int_{0}^{\pi }{x\log \sin x\,dx}\]                           ?..(i)                      = \[\int_{0}^{\pi }{(\pi -x)\log \sin (\pi -x)\,dx}\]          ?..(ii)                    By adding (i) and (ii), we get                    \[2I=\int_{0}^{\pi }{\pi }\log \sin x\,dx\Rightarrow I=\frac{2\pi }{2}\int_{0}^{\pi /2}{\log \sin \,x\,dx}\]                                     \[=\pi \left( \frac{\pi }{2}\log \frac{1}{2} \right)=\frac{{{\pi }^{2}}}{2}\log \frac{1}{2}\].


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