CEE Kerala Engineering CEE Kerala Engineering Solved Paper-2006

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    If in the triangle\[ABC,B=45{}^\circ ,\]then \[{{a}^{4}}+{{b}^{4}}+{{c}^{4}}\]is equal to:

    A) \[2\text{ }{{a}^{2}}({{b}^{2}}+{{c}^{2}})\]

    B)  \[2{{c}^{2}}({{a}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}})\]

    C)  \[2{{b}^{2}}({{a}^{2}}+{{c}^{2}})\]

    D)  \[2({{a}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}+{{b}^{2}}{{c}^{2}}+{{c}^{2}}{{a}^{2}})\]

    E)  \[2{{a}^{2}}{{b}^{2}}+2{{b}^{2}}{{c}^{2}}+3{{a}^{2}}{{c}^{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[\cos B=\frac{{{c}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}-{{b}^{2}}}{2ac}\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}=\frac{{{c}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}-{{b}^{2}}}{2ac}\] \[\Rightarrow \]               \[\sqrt{2}ac={{c}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}-{{b}^{2}}\] On squaring both sides, we get \[2{{a}^{2}}{{c}^{2}}={{c}^{4}}+{{a}^{4}}+{{b}^{4}}+2{{c}^{2}}{{a}^{2}}-2({{c}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}){{b}^{2}}\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[{{c}^{4}}+{{a}^{4}}+{{b}^{2}}=2({{c}^{2}}+{{a}^{2}}){{b}^{2}}\]


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