KVPY Sample Paper KVPY Stream-SX Model Paper-20

  • question_answer
     If\[{{\sin }^{4}}\alpha +4{{\cos }^{4}}\beta +2=4\sqrt{2}\] \[\sin \alpha \,\cos \,\beta ;\alpha ,\beta \in [0,\pi ],\]then \[\cos \,(a+\beta )\] is equal to:

    A) 0

    B) \[-1\]

    C) \[\sqrt{2}\]        

    D) \[-\sqrt{2}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[A.M.\le \,G.M.\]
    \[\frac{{{\sin }^{4}}\alpha +4{{\cos }^{4}}\beta +1+1}{4}\ge {{\left( {{\sin }^{4}}\alpha .4{{\cos }^{4}}\beta .1.1 \right)}^{\frac{1}{4}}}\]
    \[{{\sin }^{4}}\alpha +4{{\cos }^{4}}\beta +2=4\sqrt{2}\sin \alpha \,\,\cos \beta \]
    given that,
    \[\Rightarrow \]A.M = G.M
    \[\Rightarrow \]\[{{\sin }^{4}}\alpha =\pm 1\]
    \[\cos \beta =\pm \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}},\]As \[\alpha ,\beta \in [0,\pi ]\]
    \[\Rightarrow \]\[\sin \alpha =1,\cos \beta =\pm \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\]\[\Rightarrow \]\[\sin \beta =\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\]as \[\beta \in [0,\pi ]\]
    \[\cos \,(\alpha +\beta )-\cos \,(\alpha -\beta )=-2\sin \alpha \,\sin \beta \]\[=-\sqrt{2}.\]


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