JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Trigonometric Equations Question Bank Solution of trigonometrical equations

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    The general solution of the trigonometric equation \[\tan \theta =\cot \alpha \] is [MP PET 1994]

    A) \[\theta =n\pi +\frac{\pi }{2}-\alpha \]

    B) \[\theta =n\pi -\frac{\pi }{2}+\alpha \]

    C) \[\theta =n\pi +\frac{\pi }{2}+\alpha \]

    D) \[\theta =n\pi -\frac{\pi }{2}-\alpha \]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[\tan \theta =\cot \alpha \Rightarrow \tan \theta =\tan \left( \frac{\pi }{2}-\alpha  \right)\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[\theta =n\pi +\frac{\pi }{2}-\alpha \].


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