JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main Sample Paper-47

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    Direction: We have,
    \[x<0\] \[x\ge 0\]
    \[\frac{-\pi }{2}\le {{\sin }^{-1}}x<0\] \[0\le \,{{\sin }^{-1}}x\le \frac{\pi }{2}\]
    \[\frac{\pi }{2}<{{\cos }^{-1}}x\le \pi \] \[0\le {{\cos }^{-1}}x\le \frac{\pi }{2}\]
    Then,
    The principal value of \[{{\sin }^{-1}}\left( \sin \,\frac{4\pi }{3} \right)+{{\cos }^{-1}}\cos \left( \frac{4\pi }{3} \right)\] is

    A)  \[\frac{8\pi }{3}\]                              

    B)  \[\frac{4\pi }{3}\]

    C)  \[\frac{2\pi }{3}\]                              

    D)  \[\frac{\pi }{3}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     \[\because \] \[\cos \,\left( \frac{4\pi }{3} \right)=-\frac{1}{2}<0\] \[\therefore \]    \[\frac{\pi }{2}<{{\cos }^{-1}}\left( \cos \,\frac{4\pi }{3} \right)\le \pi \] \[\therefore \]    \[{{\cos }^{-1}}\,\cos \,\left( \frac{4\pi }{3} \right)\,=\frac{2\pi }{3}\] and      \[\sin \,\frac{4\pi }{3}=\frac{-\sqrt{3}}{2}<0\] \[\therefore \]    \[-\frac{\pi }{2}\le {{\sin }^{-1}}\cdot \,\left( \sin \,\frac{4\pi }{3} \right)<0\] \[\therefore \]    \[{{\sin }^{-1}}\left( \sin \,\frac{4\pi }{3} \right)=\frac{-\pi }{3}\] Hence, \[{{\sin }^{-1}}\left( \sin \,\frac{4\pi }{3} \right)+{{\cos }^{-1}}\,\left( \cos \,\frac{4\pi }{3} \right)=\frac{\pi }{3}\]


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