JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main - Mock Test - 4

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    Let \[f(x)={{\sin }^{2}}(x+\alpha )+{{\sin }^{2}}(x+\beta )-2\cos \] \[(\alpha -\beta )\sin (x+\alpha )\sin (x+\beta )\]. Then which of the following is TRUE?

    A)  \[f(x)\] is strictly increasing in \[x\in (\alpha ,\beta )\]

    B)  \[f(x)\] is strictly decreasing in \[x\in (\alpha ,\beta )\]

    C)  \[f(x)\] is strictly increasing in \[x\in \left( \alpha ,\frac{\alpha +\beta }{2} \right)\] and strictly decreasing in \[x\in \left( \frac{\alpha +\beta }{2},\beta  \right)\]

    D)  \[f(x)\] is a constant function.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] \[f(x)=1-{{\cos }^{2}}(x+\alpha )+{{\sin }^{2}}(x+\beta )\] \[-2\cos (\alpha -\beta )\sin (x+\alpha )\sin (x+\beta )\] \[=1-\cos (2x+\alpha +\beta )cos(\alpha -\beta )\] \[-2\cos (\alpha -\beta )\sin (x+\alpha )\sin (x+\beta )\] \[=1-\cos (\alpha -\beta )[\cos (2x+\alpha +\beta )\] \[-\cos (2x+\alpha +\beta )+\cos (\alpha -\beta )]\] \[={{\sin }^{2}}(\alpha -\beta )\] This is a constant function.


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